A local area network (LAN) is a computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a residence, campus, or building, and has its...
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also known as a geodetic network, reference network, control point network, or simply control network. A geodetic control network consists of stable, identifiable...
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Network controllability concerns the structural controllability of a network. Controllability describes our ability to guide a dynamical system from any...
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state with low throughput is known as congestive collapse. Networks use congestion control and congestion avoidance techniques to try to avoid collapse...
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upper layers of the network stack. Thus any LLC sublayer (and higher layers) may be used with any MAC. In turn, the medium access control block is formally...
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Wireless LAN (redirect from Wireless Local Area Network)
(WLAN) is a wireless computer network that links two or more devices using wireless communication to form a local area network (LAN) within a limited area...
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(2003). Computer Networks (4th ed.). Prentice Hall. "IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks--Port-Based Network Access Control". IEEE STD 802...
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networks): The data plane (also user plane, bearer plane, or forwarding plane) carries the network's users' traffic, the actual payload. The control plane...
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complement the existing CAN network leading to hierarchical networks within cars. In the late 1990s the Local Interconnect Network (LIN) Consortium was founded...
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of telecommunication networks, including command and control radio networks, industrial fieldbusses and computer networks. Network topology is the topological...
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routing process (control plane). The control plane consists of one or more controllers, which are considered the brains of the SDN network, where the whole...
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SCADA (redirect from Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
(an acronym for supervisory control and data acquisition) is a control system architecture comprising computers, networked data communications and graphical...
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VLAN (redirect from Virtual Local Area Network)
A virtual local area network (VLAN) is any broadcast domain that is partitioned and isolated in a computer network at the data link layer (OSI layer 2)...
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In the IEEE 802 reference model of computer networking, the logical link control (LLC) data communication protocol layer is the upper sublayer of the data...
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MLAN (category Audio network protocols)
short for Music Local Area Network, is a protocol for synchronized transmission and management of multi-channel digital audio, video, control signals and...
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The IBM Network Control Program, or NCP, was software that ran on a 37xx communications controller and managed communication with remote devices. NCP...
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MAC address (redirect from Media access control address)
access control address or media access control address) is a unique identifier assigned to a network interface controller (NIC) for use as a network address...
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A home network or home area network (HAN) is a type of computer network, specifically a type of local area network (LAN), that facilitates communication...
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In machine learning, a neural network (also artificial neural network or neural net, abbreviated ANN or NN) is a computational model inspired by the structure...
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A regional sports network (RSN) in the United States and Canada is a television channel that presents sports programming to a local media market or geographical...
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In IEEE 802.11 wireless local area networking standards (including Wi‑Fi), a service set is a group of wireless network devices which share a service...
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congestion control in the Internet. Per the end-to-end principle, congestion control is largely a function of internet hosts, not the network itself. There...
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In computer networking, a link-local address is a network address that is valid only for communications on a local link, i.e. within a subnetwork that...
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and similar computer networks according to functional criteria. The foundational protocols in the suite are the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), the...
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from unsecured networks, such as the public Internet or an unsecured local area network. It means a computer or network has no network interface controllers...
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public Internet) across one or multiple other networks which are either untrusted (as they are not controlled by the entity aiming to implement the VPN)...
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storage. A SAN typically is a dedicated network of storage devices not accessible through the local area network (LAN). Although a SAN provides only block-level...
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ARPANET (redirect from Advanced Research Projects Agency Network)
Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) was the first wide-area packet-switched network with distributed control and one of the first computer networks to implement...
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2016-06-24. "802.1k-1993 - Local and Metropolitan Area Networks: Supplement to LAN/MAN Management: Discovery and Dynamic Control of Event Forwarding (Clause...
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and Ethernet connected devices on a home network / local area network (LAN). Home Assistant supports controlling devices and services connected via either...
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