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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"commercial networks"”.
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From Lancashire to Bombay: Commercial Networks, Technology Diffusion, and Business Strategy in the Bombay Textile Industry
… of that diffusion. It examines how a growing commercial trading relationship with Lancashire-based millwrights enabled textile industrialisation in late 19th century Bombay, and reflects upon the evolving character of Indian manufacturing and organisational behaviour within and beyond the …
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An analysis of alternative data communications networks for the Federal Aviation Administration's weather message switching center replacement
The design and life cycle cost of commercially available data communication networks for the Federal Aviation Administration’s Weather Message Switching Center Replacement (WMSCR) were analyzed. Only existing commercial networks large enough to handle the WMSCR traffic load were considered. The …
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Security Incidents in an Academic Setting: A Case Study.
<p>Academic institutes' networks, like commercial networks, have confidential and valuable information that attracts hackers. From 6 October 2000 to 29 March 2001, the authors collected data on possible attacks and probes against East Tennessee State University's campus network. The number of …
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Seamless handover among heterogeneous mobile networks using stream control transmission protocol (SCTP)
… application was developed and tested on existing commercial networks to demonstrate seamless session handover between IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN (WLAN) and General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) networks. This proves that with the proposed modifications, SCTP may be easily supported by existing …
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Group key agreement in dynamic tactical networks
<p>Mobile tactical (military) networks have a number of concerns that distinguish them from commercial networks. Of primary concern is information security, achieved in part through message encryption using a common key. These networks are often wireless and ad hoc, that is they lack fixed …
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Videogame culture as transnational media: one neoliberalism, many resistances
… 12 (2006), as sites of contestation between commercial media corporations on the one hand, and communities of artists, consumers and non-commercial digital users on the other. I argue that Metal Gear Solid 4 rewrites the stealth espionage thriller into a critique of neoliberalism's financial …
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Brave New Wireless World: Mapping the Rise of Ubiquitous Connectivity from Myth to Market
… prevalence of this myth—whether articulated as commercial strategy, organizational goal, or mode of social mediation—offers repeated claims that the experience and organization of daily life has passed a technological threshold. Its proponents champion the virtues of the invisible “last mile” …
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Investigation of performance issues affecting optical circuit and packet switched WDM networks
… the next step in the evolution of optical networks. This thesis describes work that was carried out to examine performance issues which can occur in two distinct varieties of optical switching networks. Slow optical switching in which lightpaths are requested, provisioned and torn down when …
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Achieving Quality of Service in Group Scheduling in Cellular Networks
Cellular 3G/4G networks provide a wonderfully rich set of applications and social networking capabilities. From a QoS perspective, the traffic is basically divided into Real time and Non real time traffic which helps in scheduling priorities to the packets. With increase in need for QoS in the …
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Contrasting epistemologies in the use of natural dyes, Central Highlands of Chiapas
… some pigments into the area, maintaining sharing networks between different ecological regions. Still, these practices persist today with great difficulty. Over the last decades, a few non-local teachers have worked to reintroduce these practices through workshops held in the regional capital of …
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A Conscious Creation? Political Economy, Globalisation and Cultural Representation in Terrestrial South Korean Miniseries 2002-2017
… across three Korean terrestrial public and commercial networks - KBS, MBC, and SBS - between 2002 and 2017 suitably reflect Korean culture and society. It investigates the changes in common cultural themes and representations across this period, unravelling the complex relationship between …
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Empire, Province, and Power: Chorbadzhi (Çorbacı) Networks in the Ottoman Empire, 1790s-1860s
… and their rise to power through the rich web of networks they established. It explores their political, commercial, social and clerical networks, tax collection practices, identity shifts, and power negotiations with the Ottoman state that transgressed the assumed boundaries of the Millet system. …
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Reliable broadband satellite-integrated network design through propagation and networking solutions
… play an indispensable role in the deployment of commercial networks to meet an increasing demand for supporting multimedia services at high data rates. Next generation satellite systems, operating at high frequency bands offer large bandwidth and are able to provide broadband services. To …
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Nyau Philosophy: Contemporary Art and the Problematic of the Gift – a Panegyric
… spaces of modern spectacular cultures and commercial networks in what Negri and Hardt have described as the age of Empire. My thesis is presented as a ‘general writing’, a form of gift giving described by Derrida, and is communicated through an intellectual panegyric with an extensive …
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Gods, kvinnor och stickning : tidigindustriell verksamhet i Höks härad i södra Halland ca 1750–1870
… did the knitting industry have? What did their commercial network look like? How was the knitting industry organised and how did its organisation change over time? Who requested knitted goods? How were the goods distributed? In this dissertation, I attempt to address these and other questions. …
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Essays on transport economics
… may make investments in developing their commercial networks to increase their presence in certain markets. These investments (which can be thought of as sunk costs) signal long-term planning that might partly influence the patterns of freight movements to maintain their current trends. In …