Subject: Re: JADE Agents now running on lightweight PDAs under J2ME
From: Rahul Naithani (rnaithani@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Dec 21 2000 - 04:59:39 MET
Sir,
Where can I download LEAP from?
I am checking the jade download page but cannot find LEAP.
Thanks,
Rahul.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Caire Giovanni" <Giovanni.Caire@cselt.it>
To: <jade-news@sharon.cselt.it>
Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 4:48 PM
Subject: JADE Agents now running on lightweight PDAs under J2ME
> Dear Jaders,
>
> LEAP, a European project in the IST programme, is working hard to create a
> new lightweight and extensible kernel for the JADE platform that will
allow
> in the near future to deploy JADE agents on PDAs and phones.
>
> The following announcement presents a major step towards the final result.
>
> Best regards and merry Christmas
>
> Giovanni Caire
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- > ------------ > We are pleased to announce that the Lightweight Extensible Agent > Platform LEAP reached its first milestone (LEAP Version 1.0) by running > FIPA compliant Agents on PDA. LEAP has been tested and is running now > on both: a PALM IIIc and a PSION 5MX through a wireless connection to > the Internet. > > To our knowledge LEAP is the first FIPA Platform and Agents running on > lightweight PDAs under J2ME. > > LEAP is the precursor of the second generation of FIPA-compliant > platforms. It represents a major technical challenge - it aims to become > the first integrated agent development environment capable of generating > agent applications in the ZEUS (see > http://www.labs.bt.com/projects/agents/zeus/) environment and executing > them on a run-time environment derived from JADE (see > http://sharon.cselt.it/projects/jade) implemented over a large family of > devices (computers, PDA and mobile `phones...) and communication > mechanisms (TCP/IP, WAP...). In this way LEAP benefits from the advanced > design-time features of Zeus and the lightweight and extensible > properties of new JADE. LEAP Version 2.0 will be released under an Open > Source licence agreement and distributed as part of the JADE package. > > LEAP is a project supported by the European Commission. (Project Number > IST-1999-10211, http://www.cordis.lu/ist/projects/99-10211.htm), > addressing the need for open infrastructures and services which support > dynamic, mobile enterprises. It develops innovative agent-based services > meeting the requirements of a mobile enterprise workforce. The field > trials will cover two domains: the telecom customer service engineers in > maintaining telecom networks, and assistance services for emergency > road-side incidents. > > In addition LEAP paves the way for future m-commerce applications, where > agents on PDA's and phones will provide Intelligent, Personal and > Proactive Services to mobile users as well as to mobile teams. > > The LEAP consortium partners are: Motorola (co-ordinator), ADAC, > Broadcom, BT , Telecom Italia , U. Parma and Siemens. For additional > information and contact details, please consult the LEAP website. > http://leap.crm-paris.com/, or ask to be added to the leap-info mailing > list. > > FIPA, the Foundation for Intelligent Physical Agents is the world wide > leading standard for Agent Technology. More information on > http://www.fipa.org. > > > Apologies for any duplicate emails received, > > sincerely the LEAP Team. > > > ---------------------------------------------------- > Giovanni Caire > Telecom Italia > Via Reiss Romoli 274 - 10148 Turin - Italy > Tel. +39 011 2286107 > Fax +39 011 2286299 > e-mail giovanni.caire@cselt.it >
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