Intelligent Agents for Telecommunication Applications: Second International Workshop, Iata'98, Paris, France, July 4-7, 1998, Proceedings (Paperback, 1998)

A dynamic hierarchy of intelligent agents for network management.- Genetic algorithms as prototyping tools for multi-agent systems: Application to the antenna parameter setting problem.- Scalable service deployment on highly populated networks.- Heterogeneous multi-agent architecture for ATM virtual path network resource configuration.- Routing in telecommunications networks with ant-like agents.- Network configuration management in heterogeneous ATM environments.- Agent-based schemes for plug-and-play network components.- Dynamic resource allocation by market-based routing in telecommunications networks.- The application of intelligent and mobile agents to the management of software problems in telecommunications.- Distributed fault location in networks using mobile agents.- INCA: An agent-based network control architecture.- Agent metaphors for analysing telematic services.- Multi-agent testbed and an agent launch tool for diverse seamless personal information networking applications.- Agent negotiation for supporting personal mobility.- Development of a Multi-Agent system for cooperative work with network negotiation capabilities.- From interoperability to cooperation: Building intelligent agents on middleware.- Open scalable agent architecture for telecommunication applications.