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Mobile agents have gained enormous attention in recent years. In this chapter, we look at mobility as a coordination mechanism. We claim that mobility of entities in information systems serves the management of dependencies amongst activities.
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Tolksdorf, R. (1999). On Coordinating Information Agents and Mobility. In: Klusch, M. (eds) Intelligent Information Agents. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60018-0_20
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