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Mobility Types for Mobile Ambients

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An ambient is a named cluster of processes and subambients, which moves as a group.We describe type systems able to guarantee that certain ambients will remain immobile, and that certain ambients will not be dissolved by their environment.

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Cardelli, L., Ghelli, G., Gordon, A.D. (1999). Mobility Types for Mobile Ambients. In: Wiedermann, J., van Emde Boas, P., Nielsen, M. (eds) Automata, Languages and Programming. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1644. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-48523-6_20

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