This book consitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Intelligence in Services and Networks, IS&N'98 in Antwerp, Belgium, in May 1998. IS&N'98 was devoted to Technology for Ubiquitous Telecom Services. The 40 revised full papers presented in a homogeneous style and editing were selected from more than 80 submissions. The book is divided in sections on quality of service, service management, agent technology and applications, architechtures, mobility, platforms, electronic commerce, service creation, network management, gateways to CORBA, and security.
Author(s): Bert F. Koch (auth.), Sebastiano Trigila, Al Mullery, Mario Campolargo, Hans Vanderstraeten, Marcel Mampaey (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1430
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 1998
Language: English
Pages: 554
Tags: Computer Communication Networks; Software Engineering; Information Systems Applications (incl.Internet); Multimedia Information Systems; Communications Engineering, Networks
Quality of Service....Pages 1-2
QoS-based multi-domain routing in public broadband networks....Pages 3-16
Optimal distribution of service components....Pages 17-30
Accountable and guaranteed services in internet....Pages 31-42
A fair Intelligent Network congestion control strategy based on revenue optimisation....Pages 43-58
Service management....Pages 59-60
ATM services usage metering for accounting and charging....Pages 61-72
The EURESCOM P610 Project: Providing a framework, architecture and methodology for multimedia service management....Pages 73-88
Offering role mobility in a TINA environment....Pages 89-100
Web enabled TMN manager for an international trouble ticketing service....Pages 101-112
Agent technology and applications....Pages 113-114
Experiences using intelligent agent technologies as a unifying approach to network management, service management and service delivery....Pages 115-126
The application of intelligent and mobile agents to network and service management....Pages 127-138
ATM network management with distributed transactional agents....Pages 139-150
Architecture....Pages 151-152
Adaptable and adaptive user interfaces for disabled users in the AVANTI project....Pages 153-166
An ATM API for Java....Pages 167-181
Integrating TINA into an internet-based services market....Pages 183-192
Protocol independent information modelling for a peer-to-peer configuration interface....Pages 193-204
Development and deployment of a heterogeneous set of services challenging a TINA-based telecommunication architecture....Pages 205-218
Federation in TINA....Pages 219-229
Mobility....Pages 231-232
Enhancing the TINA architectural framework for personal mobility support....Pages 233-248
The role of paging in providing location transparency within cellular systems....Pages 249-260
Internet browsing on OSAM platform....Pages 261-272
Platforms....Pages 273-274
On the usage of standard mobile agent platforms in telecommunication environments....Pages 275-286
The ReTINA DPE kernel: A flexible, real-time ORB framework....Pages 287-296
Use of transactions in network management applications....Pages 297-312
Electronic commerce....Pages 313-314
Business and market models of brokerage in network-based commerce....Pages 315-326
Dynamic market driven provisioning of services and resources using software agents and electronic chambers of commerce....Pages 327-338
An approach to electronic brokerage in TINA environments....Pages 339-350
Definition of Service Levels for Electronic Brokerage Applications....Pages 351-362
Service creation....Pages 363-364
Introducing SDL'92 in the development of TMN applications....Pages 365-377
Development of TINA-like systems: The DOLMEN methodology....Pages 379-392
Conformance testing of TINA service components - The TTCN/CORBA gateway....Pages 393-408
TINA-oriented service engineering support to service composition and federation....Pages 409-422
Network management....Pages 423-424
Scheduled connections: Managing temporal constraints on broadband network resources....Pages 425-438
Performance management in switched ATM networks....Pages 439-450
An SNMP-based CNM agent for ATM networks: System architecture and implementation....Pages 451-460
Gateways to CORBA....Pages 461-462
CORBA and intelligent network (IN) interworking....Pages 463-475
A CORBA to CMIP gateway: A marriage of management technologies....Pages 477-492
TINA-TMN interworking: Case study of an integration between the VITAL TINA platform and an existing TMN platform....Pages 493-505
Security in the information society....Pages 507-508
See what you sign secure implementations of digital signatures....Pages 509-520
Public Key Infrastructure and certification policy for inter-domain management....Pages 521-534
Secure billing for mobile information services in UMTS....Pages 535-548
