Specialised IP Judiciary: What Are the Key Elements to Consider when Establishing or Reforming an Effective IP Court?

An Effective Scheduler for IP Routers

At the Communications and Telematics Laboratory of the University of Coimbra is being developed a router prototype with the aim to provide QoS to different traffic classes. One of the most important mechanisms of this router is the IP packet scheduler. It is well known that the common scheduling discipline of current routers (first come first serve) turns them useless when QoS is needed a diffe...

When Developing a Career Path, What are the Key Elements to Include?

Question: When developing a career path from scratch, what are the key elements to include in the design process and what factors lead to a successful implementation?

Selecting an ATM or IP Security Solution to Secure an IP over ATM Virtual Private Network

In 1999, the ATM Forum international consortium approved the first version of its ATM security specifications, whereas the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) published a series of IP security RFC. The aim of those documents is to protect communications over Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) network, respectively the Internet Protocol (IP) network by offering data confidentiality, partners au...

What to Consider When Using TRI Data

2 9 The individual waste management quantities reported are mutually exclusive to avoid double-counting. For example, an incinerator may destroy 99% of the chemical in the waste; in this case, the amount reported as treated on-site would be the amount destroyed by the incinerator, not the amount that entered the incinerator. The amount not destroyed in incineration (1%) would be reported as rel...

To What Extent Vital Signs Are Important to Medical Toxicologists When Conflicts Arise in Defining Toxidroms