Stuart Zweben
Pages 13-14
Pages 15-17
The heroic effort to rewrite the nation's 60-year-old telecommunications law failed in September when Sen. Fritz Hollings (D-S.C.), chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, gave up trying to bring his vehicle for reform, Bill
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Fred W. Weingarten
Pages 19-22
Why do some standards development organizations (SDOs) provide standards for free and others charge significant amounts of money for them? The fees from the sale of standards and the stringent policies on sharing copies of standards …
Roy Rada, John Berg
Pages 23-27
Ronald J. Vetter, David H. C. Du
Pages 28-29
Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) is often described as the future computer networking paradigm that will bring high-speed communications to the desktop. What is ATM? How is it different from today's networking technologies? This …
Ronald J. Vetter
Pages 30-ff.
Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) can provide both circuit and packet-switching services with the same protocol, and this integration of circuit and packet-switching services can be beneficial in many ways. Four major benefits …
B. G. Kim, P. Wang
Pages 39-44
High-speed networking technology and standards have progressed dramatically in the past few years and much attention is now focused on deployment efforts, such as the North Carolina Information Highway (NCIH) [7], and applications …
Daniel Stevenson, Nathan Hillery, Greg Byrd
Pages 45-52
The educational requirements of our society are changing. It is no longer sufficient to obtain an education at a single point in time and be done; rather, education must be a lifelong process to allow people, particularly those …
James A. Schnepf, David H. C. Du, E. Russell Ritenour, Aaron J. Fahrmann
Pages 54-69
A. Iwata, N. Mori, C. Ikeda, H. Suzuki, M. Ott
Pages 72-89
Michael Perloff, Kurt Reiss
Pages 91-100
Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) networks are aimed at supporting a variety of services, including voice, video and data, while allowing the users to efficiently share network resources. Efficiency and flexibility in managing …
Shivi Fotedar, Mario Gerla, Paola Crocetti, Luigi Fratta
Pages 101-109
Pages 115-120
Technological edge has been sought throughout military history, and today's versions of the longer lance are the computerized, integrated systems that reach pervasively into enemy space. They are intended to provide efficiencies …
C. C. Demchak, S. E. Goodman
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