In concept, burst switching is similar to connectionless mode transmission, but differs in that burst switching implies an intent to establish the switch connection in near real time so that only minimum buffering is required at the node switch.

While circuit switching is commonly used for connecting voice circuits, the concept of a dedicated path persisting between two communicating parties or nodes can be extended to signal content other than voice.

Baran developed the concept of message block switching during his research at the RAND Corporation for the US Air Force into survivable communications networks, first presented to the Air Force in the summer of 1961 as briefing B-265 then published as RAND Paper P-2626 in 1962 and then including and expanding somewhat within a series of eleven papers titled On Distributed Communications in 1964.

At liftoff the engine typically burns both fuels, gradually changing the mixture over altitude in order to keep the exhaust plume " tuned " ( a strategy similar in concept to the plug nozzle but using a normal bell ), eventually switching entirely to LH2 once the kerosene is burned off.

Lacking the two-thirds majority necessary in both houses of the Legislature to submit constitutional amendments to the electorate, in 2004 the Popular Democratic Party's then-majority approved legislation to hold a referendum, not on a particular constitutional amendment as such, but on the general concept of switching from a bicameral to a unicameral system which was held on July 10, 2005.

This test bed provided ARPA with a proof of concept for the technology of packet switching which later became the Internet.

In contemporary two-way radio systems a concept called trunking is commonly used to achieve better efficiency of radio spectrum use and provide very wide ranging coverage with no switching of channels required by the mobile radio user as it roams throughout the system coverage.

* Party switching for a similar concept

Telebit was founded by Paul Baran, one of the inventors of the packet switching networking concept.

In the second half of the 20th century, tensions between center and periphery in Finland made the concept of a spoken standard variety less popular, and the spoken Swedish in Ostrobothnia again oriented towards Sweden, particularly when switching to more elevated registers, resulting in a relation between Standard Swedish as spoken in Western versus Southern Finland that by and large echoed the relation between Standard Swedish as spoken in Central versus Southern Sweden.

Design-wise the tube amplifiers were quite different from their predecessors, as the active tone controls and blending distortion circuit had been removed and the latter feature replaced by a crude version of the channel switching concept.

Kalpana is considered to be the inventor of Ethernet switching as the company was the first to introduce the concept of a multi-port network switch with its seven-port EtherSwitch in 1989.

I mean something more like Freud's concept of the utility of `` play '' to a small child: he plays `` house '' or `` doctor '' or `` fireman '' as a way of mastering slightly frightening experiences, reliving them imaginatively until they are under control.

In 1805, English instructor and natural philosopher John Dalton used the concept of atoms to explain why elements always react in ratios of small whole numbers ( the law of multiple proportions ) and why certain gases dissolved better in water than others.

In politics, the concept of gradualism is used to describe the belief that change ought to be brought about in small, discrete increments rather than in abrupt strokes such as revolutions or uprisings.

Agenda 2010 had five goals: tax cuts ; labor market deregulation, especially relaxing rules protecting workers from dismissal and setting up Hartz concept job training ; modernizing the welfare state by reducing entitlements ; decreasing bureaucratic obstacles for small businesses ; and providing new low-interest loans to local governments.

At the same time, the now obsolete concept of county corporate elevated a small number of towns and cities to a status which was deemed to be no less important than the existing counties in which they lay.

As noted above, Shaka was neither the originator of the impi, or the age grade structure, nor the concept of a bigger grouping than the small clan system.

Software limitations may result in its display either in full-sized capitals ( RUN ) or in full-sized capitals of a smaller font ; either is anyway regarded as an acceptable substitute for genuine small caps .</ ref > A related concept is the lemma ( or citation form ), which is a particular form of a lexeme that is chosen by convention to represent a canonical form of a lexeme.

Introduced in 1989 to worldwide acclaim, the Roadster has been widely credited with reviving the concept of the small sports car after its decline in the late 1970s.

Protomorphous solar cells prove to be a promising concept for efficient and low-cost photovoltaics on cheap and flexible substrates for large-area production as well as small and mobile applications.

Pius did not condemn the concept of trading in slaves, only the enslavement of the recently baptised, who represented a very small minority of those captured and taken to Portugal.

Various suggestions have been made regarding a precise definition of RISC, but the general concept is that of a system that uses a small, highly-optimized set of instructions, rather than a more specialized set of instructions often found in other types of architectures.

REBOL introduces the concept of dialecting: small, optimized, domain-specific languages for code and data, which is also the most notable property of the language according to its designer:

The six degrees of separation concept originates from Milgram's " small world experiment " in 1967 that tracked chains of acquaintances in the United States.

It is related to the concept of a founder effect, since small populations often undergo bottlenecks.

However, inherited variation could be seen, and Darwin's concept of selection working on a population with a range of small variations was workable.

Identical in concept to Treasure of the Silver Dragon, except this time the quest was for a small golden Unicorn.

In the early 1990s, Jakob Nielsen, at that time a researcher at Sun Microsystems, popularized the concept of using numerous small usability tests — typically with only five test subjects each — at various stages of the development process.

The Malibu Grand Prix chain, similar in concept to commercial recreational kart racing tracks, operates several venues in the United States where a customer can purchase several laps around a track in a vehicle very similar to open wheel racing vehicles, but powered by a small Curtiss-Wright rotary engine.

Around 1952 Norman MacLeod at his company the Explosive Research Corporation began working on the concept of a small directional mine for use by infantry.

The concept of intercept point is based on the assumption of a weakly nonlinear system, meaning that higher-order nonlinear terms are small enough to be negligible.

Of no small irony, the United States Navy was also the yard's insurer — though the concept of reimbursing General Dynamics under these conditions was initially considered " preposterous " in the words of Secretary Lehman, the legal basis of General Dynamics ' claims included insurance compensation.

It can also be described as a trivia game based on the concept of the small world phenomenon.

Its motif is the concept of the medical regard ( translated by Alan Sheridan as " medical gaze "), traditionally limited to small, specialized institutions such as hospitals and prisons, but which Foucault examines as subjecting wider social spaces, governing the population en masse.

Although the surface area of the parachute design appears to be too small to offer effective resistance to the friction of the air and the wooden base-frame is superfluous and potentially harming, the revolutionary character of the new concept is obvious.

To alleviate the shortcomings, the Internet Engineering Task Force published in 1993 a new set of standards, RFC 1518 and RFC 1519, to define a new concept of allocation of IP address blocks and new methods of routing IPv4 packets.

The exokernel concept is a compromise: let the kernel allocate the basic physical resources of the machine ( e. g. disk blocks, memory pages, and processor time ) to multiple application programs, and let each program decide what to do with these resources.

Although the term ‘ cell ’ had been coined in the 1600s, the building blocks of life was still considered to be the 21 tissues of Bichat, a concept described by the French physician Marie Bichat.

Modern MRI instruments are capable of producing images in the form of 3D blocks, which may be considered a generalisation of the single-slice, tomographic, concept.

The basic concept of an Elemental refers to the ancient idea of the elements Earth, Water, Wind, Fire, and Aether as the fundamental building blocks of nature.

Lindos Electronics expanded the concept, retaining the FSK concept, and inventing segmented sequence testing, which separated each test into a ' segment ' starting with an identifying character transmitted as 110-baud FSK so that these could be regarded as ' building blocks ' for a complete test suited to a particular situation.

blast past blocks into uninhibited flow, the concept outlined by writing teachers such as Louise Dunlap, Peter Elbow, and Natalie Goldberg.

The concept is that in the post-Cold War period, nations are able to increase their security through diplomatic and economic interaction, and that the Cold war mentality of competing and antagonistic blocks is outdated.

Repressed memory, also known as recovered memory, is a hypothetical concept used to describe a significant memory, usually of a traumatic nature, that has become unavailable for recall ; also called motivated forgetting in which a subject blocks out painful or traumatic times in one's life.

The design of the mansion blocks on each avenue follow the same design concept with variations from group to group.

RISC used the concept of register windows, in which the entire " register file " was broken down into blocks, allowing the compiler to " see " one block for global variables, and another for local variables.

The residential blocks as well as the industrial area are planned based on the neighbourhood concept.

The three simple annex buildings to the west, too, formed part of Asplund's original concept but were designed by other architects, i. e. Erik Lallerstedt ( two blocks furthest west, 1929 – 30 and 1932 ) and Paul Hedqvist ( 1952 – 53 ).

The project is credited by some with single-handedly rejuvenating the city's downtown core by replacing several blocks of older structures with a new retail village concept.

The example below demonstrates the modeling of the concept of marriage and divorce using Petri net building blocks.

A similar concept based on consistency exists in some object-oriented languages, called " pure ", which use a consistent object model: everything in them is treated uniformly as an object, from primitives such as characters and punctuation, all the way up to whole classes, prototypes, blocks, modules, etc.

The second and third editions correct some errata in the first edition, and the third edition also adds the concept of vendor specified blocks.

It was intended as an example of the ' streets in the sky ' concept: social housing characterised by broad aerial walkways in long concrete blocks, much like the Park Hill estate in Sheffield ; it was both informed by, and a reaction against, Le Corbusier's Unité d ' Habitation.