ISBN: 3-540-64959-X
TITLE: Mobile Agents
AUTHOR: Rothermel, Kurt; Hohl, Fritz (Eds.)
TOC:

Invited Talk 
Present and Future Trends of Mobile Agent Technology 1 
D. B. Lange 
Mechanisms for Mobile Agent Systems 
The Shadow Approach: An Orphan Detection Protocol for Mobile Agents 2 
J. Baumann, K. Rothermel 
An Approach for Providing Mobile Agent Fault Tolerance 14 
F. M. Assis Silva, R. Popescu-Zeletin 
Transparent Migration of Java-Based Mobile Agents: Capturing and 
Reestablishing the State of Java Programs 26 
S. Fnfrocken 
Mobile Agent Architectures 
Infrastructure for Mobile Agents: Requirements and Design 38 
Y. Aridor, M. Oshima 
MASIF: The OMG Mobile Agent System Interoperability Facility 50 
D. Milojicic, M. Breugst, I. Busse, J. Campbell, S. Covaci, 
B. Friedman, K. Kosaka, D. Lange, K. Ono, M. Oshima, 
C. Tham, S. Virdhagriswaran, J. White 
Automatic State Capture of Self-Migrating Computations in MESSENGERS 68 
C. Wicke, L. F. Bic, M. B. Dillencourt, M. Fukuda 
Invited Talk 
Mobile Agent Applicability 80 
D. Johansen 
Applications I 
An Agent Based Application for Personalised Vehicular Traffic Management 99 
A. Schill, A. Held, W. Bhmak, T. Springer, T. Ziegert 
Stationary vs. Mobile User Agents in Future Mobile Telecommunication 
Networks 112 
A. Kpper, A. S. Park 
Integrating Mobile Agents into the Mobile Middleware 124 
E. Kovacs, K. Rhrle, M. Reich 
Mobile Agent Systems 
A Mobile Object Workbench 136 
M. Bursell, R. Hayton, D. Donaldson, A. Herbert 
An Overview of AgentSpace: A Next-Generation Mobile Agent System 148 
A. Silva, M. Mira da Silva, J. Delgado 
muCode: A Lightweight and Flexible Mobile Code Toolkit 160 
G. P. Picco 
Security 
Mobile Agents and Intellectual Property Protection 172 
S. G. Belmon, B. S. Yee 
Ensuring the Integrity of Agent-Based Computations by Short Proofs 183 
I. Biehl, B. Meyer, S. Wetzel 
Protecting the Computation Results of Free-Roaming Agents 195 
G. Karjoth, N. Asokan, C. Glc 
Invited Talk 
Wide-Area Languages 208 
L. Cardelli 
Communication 
Agent-User Communications: Requests, Results, Interaction 209 
A. Lingnau, O. Drobnik 
A Plug-in Architecture Providing Dynamic Negotiation Capabilities for 
Mobile Agents 222 
M. T. Tu, F. Griffel, M. Merz, W. Lamersdorf 
Reactive Tuple Spaces for Mobile Agent Coordination 237 
G. Cabri, L. Leonardi, F. Zambonelli 
Applications II 
Enabling a Mobile Network Manager (MNM) through Mobile Agents 249 
A. Sahai, C. Morin 
Scalable Service Deployment Using Mobile Agents 261 
L. Bernardo, P. Pinto 
Designing a Videoconference System for Active Networks 273 
M. Baldi, G. P. Picco, F. Risso 
Author Index 285 
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