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SAC
2004
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Using mobile agents as roaming security guards to test and improve security of hosts and networks
1 This paper discusses the design and implementation details of MAST (Mobile Agent-based Security Tool), a new mobile agentbased network security approach. MAST has been designed t...
Marco M. Carvalho, Thomas B. Cowin, Niranjan Suri,...
AGENTS
2001
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Scheduling multi-task multi-agent systems
We present a centralized and a distributed algorithms for scheduling multi-task agents in heterogeneous networks. Our centralized algorithm has an upper bound on the overall compl...
Rong Xie, Daniela Rus, Clifford Stein
IPCCC
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A framework for distributed key management schemes in heterogeneous wireless sensor networks
— Key management is a major challenge in the design and deployment of secure wireless sensor networks. A common assumption in most distributed key management schemes is that all ...
Kejie Lu, Yi Qian, Jiankun Hu
AGENTS
1997
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Transportable Information Agents
Transportable agents are autonomous programs. They can move through a heterogeneous network of computers under their own control, migrating from host to host. They can sense the s...
Daniela Rus, Robert S. Gray, David Kotz
ISI
2007
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Managing Security Threats and Vulnerabilities for Small to Medium Enterprises
– The difficulty in managing security threats and vulnerabilities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) is investigated. A detailed conceptual framework for asset and thre...
Cyril Onwubiko, Andrew P. Lenaghan