Mobile transactional agents

• Published in: Proceedings 21st International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems pp. 73 - 80
• Main Authors: Sher, R., Aridor, Y., Etzion, O.
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 2001
• Subjects: Concurrency control; Information systems; Java; Laboratories; Logic programming; Mobile agents; Object oriented modeling; Object oriented programming; Robustness; Systems engineering and theory

Mobile agents is an important enabling technology for certain types of real world applications such as e-commerce and workflows. While the potential benefits are appealing, this technology is not being used by many applications. This is largely attributed to the lack of components such as transactio...