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Mobile Agents are a promising technology, providing a new viewpoint for implementing applications for distributed systems in widely distributed, heterogeneous open networks. We have seen in Chapter 2 that many applications exist, which, by employing the mobile agent paradigm, show many advantages in coping with today’s infrastructure of heterogeneous computers connected by communication systems of varying speed and quality.
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Baumann, J. (2000). Chapter 8. Conclusion. In: Mobile Agents: Control Algorithms. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1658. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/10704127_8
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