This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Mobile Agents for Telecommunications Applications, MATA 2003, held in Marrakech, Morocco in October 2003.
The 27 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. The papers are organized in topical sections on network and service management and QoS provisioning, service management and service provisioning, context-aware applications, mobile networks and applications, agent platforms, mobility, and security.
Author(s): Sergio Gonzalez-Valenzuela, Son T. Vuong, Victor C. M. Leung (auth.), Eric Horlait, Thomas Magedanz, Roch H. Glitho (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2881
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2003
Language: English
Pages: 296
Tags: Computer Communication Networks; Software Engineering; Operating Systems; Information Storage and Retrieval; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics); Communications Engineering, Networks
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Efficient Formation of Dynamic Bluetooth Scatternet via Mobile Agent Processing....Pages 1-10
Specification and Selection of Network Management Agents....Pages 11-22
Mobile Agents for Dynamic SLA Negotiation....Pages 23-31
Service Provisioning and Management in Telecom Environments Using Active Network Technology....Pages 32-41
ASPOSE: Agent-Based Service Provisioning in Open Services Environment....Pages 42-52
Policy-Based Service Provisioning and Users Management Using Mobile Agents....Pages 53-66
Context-Aware Services Provisioning on Top of Active Technologies....Pages 67-76
COSMOS: A Context-Centric Access Control Middleware for Mobile Environments....Pages 77-88
Agent Support for Context-Aware Services and Personal Mobility....Pages 89-98
Delivery Context Negotiated by Mobile Agents Using CC/PP....Pages 99-110
Policy-Driven Mobile Agents for Context-Aware Service in Next Generation Networks....Pages 111-120
Merging Virtual and Real Worlds in an Agent-Oriented Collaborative Environment....Pages 121-131
A Formal Model of Active Contents Based on the Ambient Calculus....Pages 132-141
Introducing MPLS in Mobile Data Networks: An High Performance Framework for QoS-Powered IP Mobility....Pages 142-155
Dynamic Resource Management for Mobile Services....Pages 156-169
Adaptable Mobile Applications: Exploiting Logical Mobility in Mobile Computing....Pages 170-179
Design of a FIPA-Compliant Agent Platform for Limited Devices....Pages 180-189
Implementation of a Mobile Agent Platform Based on Web Services....Pages 190-199
EasiShop: Enabling uCommerce through Intelligent Mobile Agent Technologies....Pages 200-209
Agent Migration over FIPA ACL Messages....Pages 210-219
A Mobile Agent Manager....Pages 220-229
An Evidence-Based Mobility Prediction Agent Architecture....Pages 230-239
A Novel Architectural Framework for Adapting Mobile Agents to Host Variation....Pages 240-250
Combining Immune Systems and Social Insect Metaphors: A Paradigm for Distributed Intrusion Detection and Response System....Pages 251-264
Secure Mobile Agents Applications: Implementation through Platform Services....Pages 265-274
Protecting Mobile Agent Itineraries....Pages 275-285
Implementation and Performance Evaluation of a Protocol for Detecting Suspicious Hosts....Pages 286-295
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