This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Intelligent Agents for Telecommunication Applications, IATA'98, held in Paris, France, in July 1998, in conjunction with the 1998 Agents World Conference.
The book presents 17 revised full papers carefully selected for inclusion in the volume. The book is divided into topical sections on network architecture, network configuration and planning, network optimization, network management, agent-based architectures for service applications.
Author(s): Christian Frei, Boi Faltings (auth.), Sahin Albayrak, Francisco J. Garijo (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1437 : Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 1998
Language: English
Pages: 258
Tags: Computer Communication Networks; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics); Information Systems Applications (incl.Internet); Multimedia Information Systems; Communications Engineering, Networks
A dynamic hierarchy of intelligent agents for network management....Pages 1-16
Genetic algorithms as prototyping tools for multi-agent systems: Application to the antenna parameter setting problem....Pages 17-28
Scalable service deployment on highly populated networks....Pages 29-44
Heterogeneous multi-agent architecture for ATM virtual path network resource configuration....Pages 45-59
Routing in telecommunications networks with ant-like agents....Pages 60-71
Network configuration management in heterogeneous ATM environments....Pages 72-88
Agent-based schemes for plug-and-play network components....Pages 89-101
Dynamic resource allocation by market-based routing in telecommunications networks....Pages 102-117
The application of intelligent and mobile agents to the management of software problems in telecommunications....Pages 118-129
Distributed fault location in networks using mobile agents....Pages 130-141
INCA: An agent-based network control architecture....Pages 142-155
Agent metaphors for analysing telematic services....Pages 156-170
Multi-agent testbed and an agent launch tool for diverse seamless personal information networking applications....Pages 171-189
Agent negotiation for supporting personal mobility....Pages 190-203
Development of a Multi-Agent system for cooperative work with network negotiation capabilities....Pages 204-219
From interoperability to cooperation: Building intelligent agents on middleware....Pages 220-232
Open scalable agent architecture for telecommunication applications....Pages 233-249
