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Applications of agent technology in communications: a review

Sunilkumar S. Manvi, +1 more
- 01 Sep 2004 - 
- Vol. 27, Iss: 15, pp 1493-1508
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This paper reviews the software agent technology applications in communications with more emphasis on mobile agents since it is an emerging agent technology.
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This article is published in Computer Communications.The article was published on 2004-09-01. It has received 128 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Mobile agent & Software agent.

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Multi-agent systems applications in manufacturing systems and supply chain management: a review paper

TL;DR: In this article, a review of the development and use of multi-agent modelling techniques and simulations in the context of manufacturing systems and supply chain management (SCM) is presented.
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Multicast routing in mobile ad hoc networks by using a multiagent system

TL;DR: An Agent Based Multicast Routing Scheme (ABMRS) in MANETs, which uses a set of static and mobile agents, offers flexible and adaptable multicast services and also supports component based software development.
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Multiagent driven dynamic clustering of vehicles in VANETs

TL;DR: This work proposes a multiagent driven dynamic clustering scheme for VANETS on a lane between two intersections by considering vehicle speed, direction, connectivity degree to other vehicles and mobility pattern, and evaluated the performance and effectiveness of proposed scheme by comparing with an existing clustering Scheme.
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An intelligent agent-based architecture for strategic information system applications

TL;DR: This article investigates the very fundamental concepts of strategic information systems and intelligent agent technology and integrates them into a state-of-the-art, intelligent architecture for strategic Information Systems in IT era, called intelligent agent-based SIS.
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Multiagent based information dissemination in vehicular ad hoc networks

TL;DR: The proposed model provides flexibility, adaptability and maintainability for traffic information dissemination in VANETs as well as supports robust and agile network management.
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