Table of Contents
A PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS FRAMEWORK FOR MOBILE-AGENT SYSTEMS
Summary
Acknowledgements
Overview
New Computing Paradigms
Objectives
The Need for Performance Evaluation
Evaluation of Mobile-Agent Systems
Overview
A Performance Analysis Spectrum
A Performance Analysis Framework
Basic Elements of M.A. Platforms
Software Models
Client-Agent-Server Model
M.A. Application Frameworks
Overview
Benchmarking MA Systems
Micro-benchmarks
Micro-benchmark Parameters
Places and Channels
Metrics
Micro-benchmark Experiments
Micro-benchmark Experiments
Agent Creation-Local (Win 95)
AC-L Benchmark: Average Timings
AC-L: Rates of Agent Creation
AC-L Benchmark (Win NT)
Agent Launching Benchmark (Win95)
AL Benchmark: Average Timings
AL: Rates of Agent Launching
Agent Launch Benchmark (WinNT)
Agent Launching: Summary
MSG: One-way Messaging
MSG: Rate of Message Dispatch
An Assessment of Micro-benchmarks
More Conclusions
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Author: Dikaiakos
Email: mdd@ucy.ac.cy
Home Page: http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/mdd/
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