The communications architecture which underlies the worldwide telephone network is
based upon the use of point-to-point communication channels, organized by means of …

Major requirements of a future telecommunications network called INS are outlined and key
technologies needed to help meet these requirements described. INS is envisioned as …

A strategy for integrated data and voice networks implemented at the University of Michigan
is described. These networks often use multi-technologies, multi-vendors, and multi …

Papers on the state of the art in communications are presented. The general topics
addressed include: data communications terminals, advances in telecommunications …

Columbia Institute for Tele-Information, have shown. Public and private networks are
interconnected and use the facilities of each other to create a transparent" network of …

This paper examines the technical and environmental factors affecting the evolution ofthe
telephone network. It shows that the current reliance on logically monolithic switching …