Jaime Delgado - Böcker

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Mobile Agents for Telecommunication Applications, MATA 2002, held in Barcelona, Spain, in October 2002. The 28 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the proceedings. The papers are organized in topical sections on agent architecture, framework, and platforms; mobile agent frameworks for telecommunication services; mobile agents in active networks; context-aware and ad-hoc communications; distributed monitoring and network management; security of mobile agents; mobile computing and QoS; migration and network management; mobile services; and collaborative environments and services.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Intelligence in Services and Networks, IS&N '99, held in Barcelona, Spain, in April 1999.The 40 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. There are topical sections on communications management, intelligence in brokerage and retrieval, interworking, issues in agent technology, component reuse, mobility management, service creation, multimedia services and security, mobility in TINA, distributed intelligence in networks and services, and agent support for the management of resources, networks and enterprises.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Intelligence and Services in Networks, IS&N 2000, held in Athens, Greece, in February 2000.The 23 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. The papers are organized in sections on electronic commerce, communications efficiency through management and control, architectures for multimedia communications, service creation techniques for software development and deployment, agent-based management, virtual home environments, and integrated and scalable solutions for telecommunications management.