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Mobile ambients. (English) Zbl 0954.68108
Summary: We introduce a calculus describing the movement of processes and devices, including movement through administrative domains.

##### MSC:
 68Q85 Models and methods for concurrent and distributed computing (process algebras, bisimulation, transition nets, etc.)
##### Keywords:
agents; process calculi; mobility; wide-area computation
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