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• Stallings W., "SNMPv3: A Security Enhancement to SNMP", IEEE Communications Surveys, Vol. 1, No. 1, September 1998.
• SNMP research: SNMPv3 Information.
• Basking in Glory-SNMPv3, Network Computing article.
• SNMP research: Proxy Agent Concepts.
• SimpleTimes, special issue on SNMPv3, December 1997.
• Sprenkels R., Martin-Flatin J.P., "Bulk Transfers of MIB Data". The Simple Times, 7(1):1-7, March 1999.
• Cheikhrouhou M., Labetoulle J., "Efficient Instrumentation of Management Information Models with SNMP", Proceedings of the 2000 IFIF/IEEE Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS'2000), April 2000.

• Siegl M. R., and Trausmuth G., "Hierarchical Network Management: A Concept and its Prototype in SNMPv2", Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 441-452, February 1996.
• Kooijman R., "Divide and Conquer in Network Management Using Event-Driven Network Area Agents", Technical University of Delft, The Netherlands, May 1995.
• Stamatelopoulos F., Chiotis T., Maglaris B., "A Scaleable, Platform-Based Architecture for Multiple Domain Network Management", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'95), June 1995.
• Stamatelopoulos F., Maglaris B., "A Caching Model for Efficient Distributed Network and Systems Management", Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC'98), July 1998.
• Kalyanasundaram P., Sethi S., Sherwin M., Zhu D., "A Spreadsheet-Based Scripting Environment for SNMP", Proceedings of the 5th IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM’97), pp. 752-765, May 1997.
• Sethi S., Kalyanasundaram P., Sherwin M., Zhu D., "A Hierarchical Management Framework for Battlefield Network Management", Proceedings of the 1997 IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM'97), November 1997.
• SNMP research, "The Mid-Level Manager".
• Distributed Management (disman) Charter.

• Goldszmidt G., "Distributed Management by Delegation", PhD thesis, Columbia University, New York, December 1995.
• Goldszmidt G., Yemini Y., "Delegated Agents for Network Management", IEEE Communications Magazine, Special Edition on Network Management Paradigms, March 1998.
• Meyer K., Erlinger M., Betser J., Sunshine C., Goldszmidt G., Yemini Y., "Decentralizing Control and Intelligence in Network Management", Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (ISINM'95), pp.4-16, Santa Barbara, CA, May 1995.
• Goldszmidt G., Yemini Y., Yemini S., "Network Management by Delegation", Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (ISINM'91), Washington, DC, April 1991.

• Goldszmidt G., "Network Management Views using Delegated Agents", Proceedings of the 6th IBM/CAS Conference, 1996.

• Goldszmidt G., "On Distributed Systems Management", Proceedings of the 3rd IBM/CAS Conference, 1993.

• Luderer G., Ku H., Subbiah B., Narayanan A., "Network Management Agents supported by a Java environment", Proceedings of the 5th IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM'97), 1997.
• Park J.K., Ban N.J., Kim T.G., "Java-Based Network Management Environment", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'98), pp. 1124-1128, 1998.
• Gavalas D., Greenwood D., Ghanbari M., O'Mahony M., "A Progressive Network Management Architecture Enabled by Java Technology", Proceedings of the 1st International Conference and Exhibition on the Practical Applications of Java (PA-Java'99), pp. 61-72, 1999.

• Ghlamallah A., Boutaba R., “Implementing a Distributed Web-based Management System in Java”, Proceedings of the International Telecommunications Symposium (ITS’98), pp. 554-559, 1998.
• Martin-Flatin J.P., "Push vs. Pull in Web-Based Network Management", Proceedings of the 6th IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM'99), pp. 3-18, May 1999.
• Martin-Flatin J.P., Bovet L. Hubaux J.P., "JAMAP: a Web-Based Management Platform for IP Networks", Proceedings of the 10th IFIP/IEEE International Workshop on Distributed Systems: Operations & Management (DSOM'99), October 1999.
• Wren M., Gutierrez J., "Agent and Web Technologies in Network Management", Proceedings of the IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom'99), December 1999.

• Harrison C., Chess D., Kershenbaum A., "Mobile agents: Are they a good idea?", March 1995.
• Nwana H., "Software Agents: An Overview", Knowledge Engineering Review, Vol. 11, No 3, pp. 1-40, September 1996.
• Nwana H., Ndumu D., "Introduction to Agent Technology", BT Technology Journal, Vol. 14, No 4, pp. 55-67, 1996.
• Pham V., Karmouch A., "Mobile Software Agents: An Overview", IEEE Communications, Vol. 36, No 7, pp. 26-37, 1998.
• Lazar S., Weerakoon I., Sidhu D., "A Scalable Location Tracking and Message Delivery Scheme for Mobile Agents", Proceedings of the IEEE WETICE Conference, Stanford, June, 1998.
• Lange D., "Mobile Objects and Mobile Agents: The Future of Distributed Computing?", Proceedings of The European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP'98), 1998.
• Cugola G., Ghezzi C., Picco G.P., Vigna G., "Analyzing mobile code languages", Proceedings of Mobile Object Systems: Towards the Programmable Internet, pp. 93-110, LNCS Vol. 1222, April 1997.
• Farmer W., Guttman J., Swarup V., "Security for mobile agents: Issues and requirements", Proceedings of the 19th National Information Systems Security Conference, pp. 591-597, Baltimore, Md., October 1996.
• "Evaluation of the Mobile Agent Platforms", Contribution of the ACTS Programme project AC338 (MIAMI), MIAMI project internal report PIR 2.2, September 1998.
• "MARINE Agent Platforms", ACTS AC340 MARINE Project (Mobile Agent enviRonments in Intelligent NEtworks), Deliverable I1201, September 1998.
• Lange D., Oshima M., “Seven Good Reasons for Mobile Agents”, Communications of the ACM, Vol. 42, No.3, pp. 88-89, March 1999.
• Soares G., Silva L.M., “Optimizing the Migration of Mobile Agents”, Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Mobile Agents for Telecommunication Applications (MATA’99), Ottawa, Canada, October 1999.

   

• Ismail L., Hagimont D., Mossiere J., "Evaluation of the Mobile Agent Technology: Comparison with the Client/Server Paradigm", Proceedings of the International Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications (OOPSLA'99), Denver, Colorado, U.S.A., November 1999.
• Silva L.M., Soares G., Martins P., Batista V., Santos L., “Comparing the Performance of Mobile Agent Systems: A Study of Benchmarking”, Computer Communications Journal, special issue on “Mobile Agents for Telecommunication Applications”.

• Perpetuum Mobile Procura Project, Carleton University, Canada.
• Discovery, Maryland Center for Telecommunications Research, University of Maryland Baltimore County.
• IRISA/ASTROLOG, Using Internet Technologies for Network Management, Bull-Inria, France.
• AMETAS (Asynchronous MEssage Transfer Agent System), Distributed Systems and Operating Systems research group, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt, Germany.
• SOMA: Secure and Open Mobile Agent, Universit? di Bologna, Italy.
• MAP (Mobile Agent Platform), University di Catania (Italy), University di Messina (Italy).
• JAMES: A Mobile Agent Platform for the Management of Telecommunication and Data Networks, University of Coimbra, Portugal, SIEMENS Portugal.
• DIANA: Distributed Intelligent Agents for Network Administration, Eurocom, France.

• Goldszmidt G., "Distributed Management by Delegation", Columbia University, New York, December 1995.
• Karnik N., "Security in Mobile Agent Systems", Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1998.
• Picco G.P., "Understanding, Evaluating, Formalizing, and Exploiting Code Mobility", February 1998.
• Sahai A., "Conception et réalisation d'un gestionnaire mobile de réseaux fondé sur la technologie d'agent mobile" (French - English), January 1999.
• Vigna G., "Mobile Code Technologies, Paradigms, and Applications", PhD Thesis, Politecnico di Milano, February 1998.

• Bieszczad A., Pagurek B., White T., "Mobile Agents for Network Management", IEEE Communication Surveys, Vol. 1, No 1, pp. 2-9, September 1998.
• Cheikhrouhou M., Conti P., Labetoulle J., "Intelligent Agents in Network Management, a state of the art", Networking and Information Systems, Vol. 1, No 1, pp. 9-38, 1998.
• Magendaz T., Rothermel K., Krause S., "Intelligent Agents: An Emerging Technology for Next Generation Telecommunications?", Proceedings of the IEEE Infocom'96, March 1996.
• Kahani M., Beadle H., "Decentralised Approaches for Network Management", Computer Communications Review, Vol. 27, No 3, pp. 36-47, July 1997.
• Hayzelden A.,Bigham J., "Agent Technology in Communications Systems: An Overview", to appear in Knowledge Engineering Review, 1999.
• Wren M., Gutierrez J., "Agent and Web Technologies in Network Management", Proceedings of the IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom'99), December 1999.

• Baldi M., Gai S., Picco G.P., "Exploiting Code Mobility in Decentralised and Flexible Network Management", Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Mobile Agents (MA'97), LNCS vol. 1219, pp. 13-26, April 1997.
• Ku H., Luderer G., Subbiah B., "An Intelligent Mobile Agent Framework for Distributed Network Management", Proceedings of the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (Globecom '97), pp. 160-164, November 1997.
• Lazar S., Sidhu D., "Discovery: A Mobile Agent Framework for Distributed Application Development", Technical Report, Maryland Center for Telecommunications Research, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 1997.
• Nicklisch J., Quittek J., Kind A., Arao S., "INCA: An Agent-Based Network Control Architecture", Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Intelligent Agents for Telecommunication Applications (IATA'98), LNCS vol. 1437, pp. 143-155, July 1998.
• Susilo G., Bieszczad A., Pagurek B., "Infrastructure for Advanced Network Management based on Mobile Code", Proceedings of the IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS'98), pp. 322-333, February 1998.
• Sahai A., Morin C., "Towards Distributed and Dynamic Network Management", Proceedings of the IEEE/IFIP Network Operation and Management Symposium (NOMS'98), New Orleans, USA, February 1998.
• Sahai A., Morin C., "Enabling a Mobile Network Manager through Mobile Agents", Proceedings of the In Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Mobile Agents (MA'98), LNCS vol. 1477, pp. 249-260, September 1998.
• Corradi A., Stefanelli C., "How to Employ Agents in Systems Management", Proceedings of the Third International Conference and Exhibition on The Practical Application of Intelligent Agents and Multi-Agents (PAAM'98), pp. 17-26, March 1998.
• Bellavista P., Corradi A., Stefanelli C., "An Open Secure Mobile Agent Framework for Systems Management", Journal of Network and Systems Management (JNSM), Special issue on Mobile Agent-based Network and System Management, Vol. 7, No 3, September 1999.
• Liotta A., Knight G., Pavlou G., "Modelling Network and System Monitoring Over the Internet with Mobile Agents", Proceedings of the IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS'98), pp. 303-312, February 1998.
• Liotta A., Knight G., Pavlou G., "On the Performance and Scalability of Decentralised Monitoring Using Mobile Agents", Proceedings of the 10th IFIP/IEEE International Workshop on Distributed Systems: Operations & Management (DSOM'99), October 1999.
• Knight G., Hazemi R., "Mobile Agent based Management in the INSERT Project", Journal of Network and Systems Management (JNSM), Special issue on Mobile Agent-based Network and System Management, Vol. 7, No 3, September 1999.
• Bohoris C., Pavlou G., Cruickshank H., "Using Mobile Agents for Network Performance Management", submitted to the 2000 IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS'2000), April 2000.
• Zhang D., Zorn W., "Developing Network Management Applications in an Application-Oriented Way Using Mobile Agent", Computer Networks And ISDN Systems, Vol. 30, No. 16-18, pp. 1551-1557, September 1998.
• Sugauchi K., Miyazaki S., Covaci S., Zhang T., "Efficiency Evaluation of a Mobile Agent Based Network Management System", 6th International Conference on Intelligence and Services in Networks (IS&N'99), LNCS vol. 1597, pp. 527-535, April 1999.
• Zapf M., Herrmann K., Geihs K., "Decentralized SNMP Management with Mobile Agents", Proceedings of the 6th IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM'99), pp. 623-635, Boston MA, May 1999.
• Feridun M., Kasteleijn W., Krause J., "Distributed Management with Mobile Components", Proceedings of the 6th IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM'99), pp. 857-870, May 1999.
• Gavalas D., Greenwood D., Ghanbari M., O'Mahony M., "An Infrastructure for Distributed and Dynamic Network Management based on Mobile Agent Technology", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'99), pp. 1362-1366, June 1999.
• Gavalas D., Greenwood D., Ghanbari M., O'Mahony M., "A Hybrid Centralised - Distributed Network Management Architecture", Proceedings of the 4th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC'99), pp. 434-441, July 1999.
• Gavalas D., Greenwood D., Ghanbari M., O'Mahony M., "Using Mobile Agents for Distributed Network Performance Management", Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Intelligent Agents for Telecommunication Applications (IATA'99), LNCS vol. 1699, pp. 96-112, August 1999.
• Gavalas D., Greenwood D., Ghanbari M., O'Mahony M., "Complimentary Polling Modes for Network Performance Management Employing Mobile Agents", Proceedings of the IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom'99), December 1999.
• Gavalas D., Greenwood D., Ghanbari M., O'Mahony M., "Advanced Network Monitoring Applications Based on Mobile/Intelligent Agent Technology", accepted to Computer Communications Journal, special issue on "Mobile Agents for Telecommunication Applications".
• Gavalas D., Greenwood D., Ghanbari M., O'Mahony M., "Enabling Mobile Agent Technology for Intelligent Bulk Management Data Filtering", accepted to the 2000 IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS'2000), April 2000.
• Silva L.M., Simoes P., Soares G., Martins P., Batista V., Renato C., Almeida L., Stohr N., "JAMES: A Platform of Mobile Agents for the Management of Telecommunication Networks", Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Intelligent Agents for Telecommunication Applications (IATA'99), LNCS vol. 1699, pp. 76-95, August 1999.
• Simoes P., Silva L.M., Fernandes F.B., "Integrating SNMP into a Mobile Agent Infrastructure", Proceedings of the 10th IFIP/IEEE International Workshop on Distributed Systems: Operations & Management (DSOM'99), October 1999.
• Simoes P., Reis R., Silva L., Boavida F., "Enabling Mobile Agent Technology for Legacy Network Management Frameworks", Proceedings of Softcom'99 - Conference on Software in Telecommunications and Computer Networks, Split, Croatia, October 1999.
• Pualiafito A., Tomarchio O., Vita L., "MAP: Design and Implementation of a Mobile Agents Platform", Journal of System Architecture, to be published.
• Puliafito A., Tomarchio O., "Advanced Network Management Functionalities through the use of Mobile Software Agents", Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Intelligent Agents for Telecommunication Applications (IATA'99), LNCS vol. 1699, pp. 33-45, August 1999.
• Puliafito A., Tomarchio O., "Using Mobile Agents to Implement Flexible Network Management Strategies", Computer Communications Journal, special issue on “Mobile Agents for Telecommunication Applications”.
• Oliveira J.L., Lopes R.P., "Distributed Management Based on Mobile Agents", Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Mobile Agents For Telecommunication Applications (MATA'99), October 1999.
• Pinheiro R., Poylisher A., Caldwell H., "Mobile Agents for Aggregation of Network Management Data", Proceedings of the Joint Symposium: 1st International Symposium on Agent Systems and Applications / 3rd International Symposium on Mobile Agents (ASA/MA'99), October 1999.
• Rubinstein M., Duarte O.C., "Evaluating Tradeoffs of Mobile Agents in Network Management", Networking and Information Systems Journal, Vol. 2, No. 2, July 1999.
• Rubinstein M., Duarte O.C., "Evaluating the Performance of Mobile Agents in Network Management", Proceedings of the IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom'99), December 1999.
• Chirico M., De Milato F., Scapolla A.M., “Mobile Agents for Secure Management of Networks”, HP Openview University Association (HP-OVUA’99), June 1999.

• Gavalas D., Greenwood D., Ghanbari M., O'Mahony M., "An Infrastructure for Distributed and Dynamic Network Management based on Mobile Agent Technology", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'99), pp. 1362-1366, June 1999.
• Gavalas D., Greenwood D., Ghanbari M., O'Mahony M., "Advanced Network Monitoring Applications Based on Mobile/Intelligent Agent Technology", accepted to Computer Communications Journal, special issue on "Mobile Agents for Telecommunication Applications".
• Zapf M., Herrmann K., Geihs K., "Decentralized SNMP Management with Mobile Agents", Proceedings of the 6th IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM'99), pp. 623-635, Boston MA, May 1999.
• Puliafito A., Tomarchio O., "Advanced Network Management Functionalities through the use of Mobile Software Agents", Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Intelligent Agents for Telecommunication Applications (IATA'99), LNCS vol. 1699, pp. 37-49, August 1999.
• Pualiafito A., Tomarchio O., Vita L., "MAP: Design and Implementation of a Mobile Agents Platform", Journal of System Architecture, to be published.

• Fuggetta A., Picco G.P., Vigna G., "Understanding Code Mobility", IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 5, pp. 342-361, 1998.
• Rubinstein M., Duarte O.C., "Evaluating Tradeoffs of Mobile Agents in Network Management", Networking and Information Systems Journal, Vol. 2, No. 2, July 1999.
• Liotta A., Knight G., Pavlou G., "On the Performance and Scalability of Decentralised Monitoring Using Mobile Agents", Proceedings of the 10th IFIP/IEEE International Workshop on Distributed Systems: Operations & Management (DSOM'99), October 1999.
• Sahai, A., Morin C, "Mobile Agents for Managing Networks : MAGENTA perspective", Chapter 15, in book titled “Software Agents for Future Communications Systems”, Hayzelden A.& Bigham J. (Eds), Springer Verlag, April 1999.

• Somers F., "Hybrid: Intelligent agents for distributed ATM network management", Proceeding of the 1st International Workshop on Intelligent Agents for Telecommunications Applications (IATA'96), pp. 55-66, Budapest, Hungary, July 1996.
• Pagurek B., Li Y., Bieszczad A., Susilo G., "Network Configuration Management in Heterogeneous ATM Environments", Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Agents in Telecommunications Applications (IATA'98), Paris, France, July 1998.
• Kim G.J., Kim Y.S., Lee H.H., "A Design of Management System for ATM Switches Using Mobile Agent Concept", Proceedings of the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (Globecom '98), pp. 2504-2508, Sydney, Australia, November 1998.
• Hardwicke J., Davison R., "Software Agents for ATM Performance Management", Proceedings of the IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS'98), pp. 313-321, 1998.
• Cheikhrouhou M., Conti P., Labetoulle J., "Flexible Software Agents for the Automatic Provision of PVCs in ATM Networks", Proceedings of the 2nd IFIP WG 6.1 International Working Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems, Helsinki, Finland, 1999.
• Boyer J., Pagurek B., White T., "Methodologies for PVC Configuration in Heterogeneous ATM Environments Using Intelligent Mobile Agents", Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Mobile Agents for Telecommunication Applications (MATA'99), Ottawa, Canada, October 1999.
• Yucel S., Saydam T., Mayorga T.. "A QOS-Driven Connection Management Architecture Using Mobile Agents", March 1999.
• Cheikhrouhou M., Conti P., Labetoulle J., "Automatic Configuration of PVCs in ATM Networks", Proceedings of the 2000 IFIF/IEEE Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS'2000), April 2000.

• Cheikhrouhou M., Conti P., Labetoulle J., Marcus C., "Intelligent agents for network management: Fault detection experiment", Proceedings of the 6th IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM'99), pp. 595-609, Boston, MA, May 1999.
• El-Darieby, Bieszczad A., "Intelligent Mobile Agents: Towards Network Fault Management Automation", Proceedings of the 6th IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM'99), pp. 611-622, Boston, MA, May 1999.
• Sugauchi K., Miyazaki S., Covaci S., Zhang T., "Efficiency Evaluation of a Mobile Agent Based Network Management System", Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Intelligence in Services and Networks (IS&N'99), LNCS vol. 1597, pp. 527-535, Barcelona, Spain, April 1999.
• Hood S., Ji C., "Intelligent Agents for Proactive Fault Detection", Vol 2, No 2, pp. 65-72, March 1998.

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• Lazar S., Sidhu D., "Discovery: A Mobile Agent Framework for Distributed Application Development", Technical Report, Maryland Center for Telecommunications Research, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 1997.
• Asaka M., “Information Gathering with Mobile Agents for an Intrusion Detection System”, Knowledge-Based Software Engineering, Vol. 28, pp. 31-37, May 1998.
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