Title :
MARS: a programmable coordination architecture for mobile agents
Author :
Cabri, Giacomo ; Leonardi, Letizia ; Zambonelli, Franco
Author_Institution :
Modena Univ., Italy
Abstract :
Mobile agents offer much promise, but agent mobility and Internet openness make coordination more difficult. Mobile Agent Reactive Spaces (MARS), a Linda-like coordination architecture with programming features, can handle a heterogeneous network while still allowing simple and flexible application design
Keywords :
Internet; mobile computing; parallel languages; parallel programming; Internet openness; Linda-like coordination architecture; MARS; Mobile Agent Reactive Spaces; agent mobility; flexible application design; heterogeneous network; mobile agents; programmable coordination architecture; programming features; Bandwidth; Computer networks; Context modeling; Data security; IP networks; Internet; Mars; Mobile agents; Mobile communication; Mobile computing;
Journal_Title :
Internet Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/4236.865084
