Jiannong Cao, Sajal Kumar Das

Mobile Agents in Networking and Distributed Computing (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

The book focuses on mobile agents, which are computer programs that can autonomously migrate between network sites. This text introduces the concepts and principles of mobile agents, provides an overview of mobile agent technology, and focuses on applications in networking and distributed computing.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118135587
• Artikelnr.: 37346749

Autorenporträt

Jiannong Cao is currently Chair Professor and Head of the Department of Computing at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His research interests include parallel and distributed computing, computer networks, mobile and pervasive computing, fault tolerance, and middleware. He is an active researcher, publishing extensively in the above areas and serving as the editor of well-known journals and the chair of conference organizing committees. Sajal K. Das is a University Distinguished Scholar Professor of Computer Science and Engineering and Founding Director of CReWMaN at The University of Texas at Arlington. He has significantly contributed to wireless and sensor networks, mobile and pervasive computing, distributed and cloud computing, smart environments and cyber-physical systems, security and privacy, biological and social networks.

Inhaltsangabe

FOREWORD ix PREFACE xi CONTRIBUTORS xiii PART I INTRODUCTION 1 1 Mobile
Agents and Applications in Networking and Distributed Computing 3 PART II
PRINCIPLES OF APPLYING MOBILE AGENTS 17 2 Mobile Agent Communications 19 3
Distributed Security Algorithms for Mobile Agents 41 4 Mobile Agent
Coordination 71 5 Cooperating Mobile Agents 93 PART III MOBILE AGENT BASED
TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS 127 6 Network Routing 129 7 Resource and
Service Discovery 161 8 Distributed Control 189 9 Distributed Databases and
Transaction Processing 219 10 Mobile Agents in Mobile and Wireless
Computing 243 PART IV DESIGN AND EVALUATION 263 11 Naplet: Microkernel and
Pluggable Design of Mobile Agent Systems 265 12 Performance Evaluation of
Mobile Agent Platforms and Comparison with Client-Server Technologies 299
Index 323