DocumentCode
3286933
Title
The impact of the coordination model in the design of mobile agent applications
Author
Cabri, Giacomo ; Leonardi, Letizia ; Zambonelli, Franco
Author_Institution
Dipt. di Sci. dell´´Ingegneria, Modena Univ., Italy
fYear
1998
fDate
19-21 Aug 1998
Firstpage
436
Lastpage
441
Abstract
The paper introduces a taxonomy of the possible coordination models for mobile agent applications and evaluates their impact in the design of a widely distributed application in the area of information retrieval. The analysis outlines the advantages of uncoupled coordination models and points out the need for coordination models based on reactive blackboards
Keywords
blackboard architecture; distributed processing; software agents; coordination models; information retrieval; mobile agent; reactive blackboards; uncoupled coordination models; Availability; Bandwidth; Computer networks; Electronic mail; Mobile agents; Mobile computing; Network servers; Resource management; Taxonomy; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Computer Software and Applications Conference, 1998. COMPSAC '98. Proceedings. The Twenty-Second Annual International
Conference_Location
Vienna
ISSN
0730-3157
Print_ISBN
0-8186-8585-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CMPSAC.1998.716692
Filename
716692
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