Intelligence in Services and Networks: Technology for Ubiquitous Telecom Services

1. Development and deployment of a heterogeneous set of services challenging a TINA-based telecommunication architecture

   • Patrick Hellemans, Marcel Mampaey, Hans Vanderstraeten, Hans Zandbelt, Han Zuidweg, Piet De Ceuleners et al.

   Pages 205-218

2. Federation in TINA

   • Juan Carlos Garcìa, Per Fly Hansen

   Pages 219-229

3. Mobility

   • Roberta Gobbi

   Pages 231-232

4. Enhancing the TINA architectural framework for personal mobility support

   • Berny Wind, Marina Samarotto, Pietro Nicosia, Maria Lambrou, Evangelia Tzifa

   Pages 233-248

5. The role of paging in providing location transparency within cellular systems

   • William T. Gray, John Nelson

   Pages 249-260

6. Internet browsing on OSAM platform

   • Kimmo Raatikainen, Aggeliki Dede, Oskari Koskimies

   Pages 261-272

7. Platforms

   • Nicolas Mercouroff

   Pages 273-274

8. On the usage of standard mobile agent platforms in telecommunication environments

   • Markus Breugst, Thomas Magedanz

   Pages 275-286

9. The ReTINA DPE kernel: A flexible, real-time ORB framework

   • Jean -Bernard Stefani, Bruno Dumant, Frédéric Dang Tran, FranÇois Horn

   Pages 287-296

10. Use of transactions in network management applications

    • D. Ranc, I. P. van der Bijl, S. Sedillot

    Pages 297-312

11. Electronic commerce

    • Jaime Delgado

    Pages 313-314

12. Business and market models of brokerage in network-based commerce

    • Ros Strens, Mike Martin, John Dobson, Stephen Plagemann

    Pages 315-326

13. Dynamic market driven provisioning of services and resources using software agents and electronic chambers of commerce

    • Anders Hedström, Johan Sallros, Sean Martin, Ron Smith

    Pages 327-338

14. An approach to electronic brokerage in TINA environments

    • Juan I. Asensio, Víctor A. Villagrá, José I. Moreno, Julio Berrocal

    Pages 339-350

15. Definition of Service Levels for Electronic Brokerage Applications

    • Ramon Martí, Jaime Delgado

    Pages 351-362

16. Service creation

    • Fiona Lodge

    Pages 363-364

17. Introducing SDL'92 in the development of TMN applications

    • Guido Carls, Birgit Frohnhoff

    Pages 365-377

18. Development of TINA-like systems: The DOLMEN methodology

    • Ferdinando Lucidi, Hessel Idzenga, Spyrogiannis Batistatos

    Pages 379-392

19. Conformance testing of TINA service components - The TTCN/CORBA gateway

    • Ina Schieferdecker, Mang Li, Andreas Hoffmann

    Pages 393-408

20. TINA-oriented service engineering support to service composition and federation

    • S. Efremidis, D. Prevedourou, L. Demounem, K. Milsted, H. Zuidweg

    Pages 409-422

This book consitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Intelligence in Services and Networks, IS&N'98 in Antwerp, Belgium, in May 1998. IS&N'98 was devoted to Technology for Ubiquitous Telecom Services. The 40 revised full papers presented in a homogeneous style and editing were selected from more than 80 submissions. The book is divided in sections on quality of service, service management, agent technology and applications, architechtures, mobility, platforms, electronic commerce, service creation, network management, gateways to CORBA, and security.

• CORBA
• Electronic Commerce
• Gateway
• Mobile Telecommunication
• Network Architectures
• Quality of Service
• Quality of Service (QoS)
• Telecommunication Agents
• Telecommunication Services
• network management

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