Intelligence in networks

the long version

"This text sets out to identify and study issues related to solutions to increase the Intelligence in Networks. As examples: Intelligent Networks (IN), Telecommunication Information Networking Architecture (TINA) and Mobile Agents and Active Networks are different solutions to improve the grade of network intelligence.". "Intelligence in Networks contains the proceedings of SMARTNET'99, which is the fifth in a series of conferences on Intelligence in Networks sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP), and was held at the Asian Institute of Technology, Pathumthani, Thailand in November 1999."--BOOK JACKET.