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This book is intended as a reference for researchers and practitioners and industry professionals, as well as postgraduate and advanced undergraduate students studying distributed computing, wireless networking, and agent technologies. It provides a clear and concise presentation of major concepts, techniques, and results in designing and implementing mobile agents based on networking and distributed computing systems and applications. The book consists of 12 chapters divided into four parts: (i) introduction, (ii) principles of applying mobile agents, (iii) mobile agent based techniques and applications, and (iv) system design and evaluation