Mobile object systems : towards the programmable internet : Second International Workshop, MOS '96, Linz, Austria, July 8-9, 1996 : selected presentations and invited papers

Mobile computation.- Objectworld.- Commentary on "Objectworld".- Mobile agents: Are they a good idea?.- Mobile agents: Are they a good idea? - update.- A note on distributed computing.- Afterword.- Instruction-based communications.- Analyzing mobile code languages.- Sumatra: A language for resource-aware mobile programs.- Migratory applications.- The messenger environment MO - A condensed description.- Mobility and persistence.- Security and communication in mobile object systems.- Safe and secure execution mechanisms for mobile objects.- Jada: Coordination and communication for Java agents.- Performance-oriented implementation strategies for a mobile agent language.- Dynamic linking for mobile programs.- Adaptive compression of syntax trees and iterative dynamic code optimization: Two basic technologies for mobile object systems.- A type-based implementation of a language with distributed scope.- Interaction of java and telescript agents.