Realizing Nomadic Communication with Mobile Agents: Strategies and their Evaluation
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1 This work has been carried out within the priority programme "Mobile Communication" of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) under grant no. Sp. 230/12-2 and within the ACTS-project AMASE (AC 346) of the European Commission Abstract The future nomadic customer will want to make requests according to his personal service profile and to be reachable under the same number, no matter with which terminal he is currently registered and to which provider he is currently attached. Unfortunately, the TINA Service Architecture does not provide satisfactory solutions for supporting nomadic communication up to now.
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