... FrameworkUsing CORBA, Mobile Agents and Web-Based Technologies 298Dongming Cui, The University of Auckland, New ZealandJairo A. Gutiérrez, The University of Auckland, New ZealandAbout the Authors 310Index ... it possible for us to see, hear, read, feel, and talk to computers. Multimediatechnology has transformed and further deepened our understanding and use ofcomputers in a more meaningful way. ... large and complex information system rapidly and effectively. And the key issue inresearch is how to organize the local agents and problem solving within the network,so that in the fixed period and...