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MA
2000
Springer
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Saving Energy and Providing Value Added Services in Intelligent Buildings: A MAS Approach
In a de-regulated market the distribution utilities will compete with added value for the customer in addition to the delivery of energy. We describe a system consisting of a colle...
Paul Davidsson, Magnus Boman
MA
2000
Springer
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Multiple Agent-Based Autonomy for Satellite Constellations
Multiple, highly autonomous, satellite systems are envisioned in the near future because they are capable of higher performance, lower cost, better fault tolerance, reconfigurabil...
Thomas P. Schetter, Mark E. Campbell, Derek M. Sur...
MA
2000
Springer
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MobiDoc: A Framework for Building Mobile Compound Documents from Hierarchical Mobile Agents
MobiDoc is a framework for building mobile compound documents, where the compound document can be dynamically composed of mobile agents and can migrate itself over a network as a w...
Ichiro Satoh
MA
2000
Springer
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A Reliable Message Delivery Protocol for Mobile Agents
The abstractions and protocol mechanisms that form the basis for inter-agent communications can significantly impact the overall design and effectiveness of Mobile Agent systems. W...
Mudumbai Ranganathan, Marc Bednarek, Doug Montgome...
MA
2000
Springer
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Solving Fair Exchange with Mobile Agents
Henning Pagnia, Holger Vogt, Felix C. Gärtner...
ISN
2000
Springer
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An Approach to Network Control and Resource Management Based on Intelligent Agents
Network Control is currently carried out mainly by means of signalling protocols. Although these protocols are robust and facilitate standardisation, they present several drawback...
Evangelos Vayias, John Soldatos, Nikolas Mitrou
ISN
2000
Springer
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Load Balancing for a Distributed CORBA-Based SCP
This paper examines load balancing issues relating to a distributed CORBA-based Service Control Point. Two types of load balancing strategies are explored through simulation studie...
Conor McArdle, Niklas Widell, Christian Nyberg, Er...
ISN
2000
Springer
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Agent-Based Management
In logistics of today's economy we have to deal with distributed systems. To support the demanding management task the multi-agent approach offers promising perspectives. For ...
Andreas Kind
ISN
2000
Springer
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A Mobile Agent Brokering Environment for the Future Open
The growth of commercial activities across networks has led to the network itself becoming a competitive marketplace with a multitude of vendors, operators and customers. In such a...
David Chieng, Ivan Ho, Alan Marshall, Gerard Parr
ISN
2000
Springer
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Providing Customisable Network Management Services Through Mobile Agents
Telecommunications network management has attracted a lot of attention in terms of research and standardisation in the last decade. TMN and TINA architectural frameworks try to add...
David Griffin, George Pavlou, Panos Georgatsos