Dynamic creation of class with parameters in the constructor

AgentHandler.java

// See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9886266/is-there-a-way-to-instantiate-a-class-by-name-in-java

Class<?> agent = Class.forName(agentModel.getClassName());
Constructor<?> constructor = agent.getConstructor(AgentModel.class);
Object runningAgent = constructor.newInstance(agentModel);

Thread agentThread = new Thread((Runnable) runningAgent);
agentThread.start();