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Chapter 6

Recent Advances in Mobile Agent-Oriented Applications

Ali R. Hurson,¹ Evens Jean,² Machigar Ongtang,² Xing Gao,² Yu Jiao,³ and Thomas E. Potok³

¹ Department of Computer Science, Missouri S&T, Rolla, MO

² Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

³ Applied Software Engineering Research Group, Computational Sciences and Eng. Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Mobile Agents and Distributed Information Retrieval

6.3 System Administration

6.4 Mobile Agents and Sensor Network

6.5 Swarming Intelligence

6.6 Agents, Pervasive Computing, and Education: A Case Study

6.7 Conclusions and Future Trends

Acknowledgments

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