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  2. i2hub - Wikipedia

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    The program was created by Wayne Chang, a student at University of Massachusetts, Amherst. [1] i2hub used Internet2, which was a special network that connected universities around the world. It allowed faster data transfer rates than typical Internet connections.

  3. Airline hub - Wikipedia

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    An airline hub or hub airport is an airport used by one or more airlines to concentrate passenger traffic and flight operations. Hubs serve as transfer (or stop-over) points to help get passengers to their final destination. [a][b] It is part of the hub-and-spoke system. An airline may operate flights from several non-hub (spoke) cities to the ...

  4. Star network - Wikipedia

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    Star network. A star network is an implementation of a spoke–hub distribution paradigm in computer networks. In a star network, every host is connected to a central hub. In its simplest form, one central hub acts as a conduit to transmit messages. [1] The star network is one of the most common computer network topologies.

  5. Rotor (electric) - Wikipedia

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    An early example of electromagnetic rotation was the first rotary machine built by Ányos Jedlik with electromagnets and a commutator, in 1826-27. [2] Other pioneers in the field of electricity include Hippolyte Pixii who built an alternating current generator in 1832, and William Ritchie's construction of an electromagnetic generator with four rotor coils, a commutator and brushes, also in 1832.

  6. Brunei Energy Hub - Wikipedia

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    Brunei Energy Hub Dermaga Diraja (Malay: Hab Tenaga Brunei Dermaga Diraja) or Brunei Energy Hub in short, is a a gallery and museum located in Pusat Bandar of Bandar Seri Begawan. It was originally initiated in 1952 and completed in 1956 as the Royal Customs and Excise Building , [ 1 ] a wharf for administrative purposes.

  7. Spoke–hub distribution paradigm - Wikipedia

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    In 1955, Delta Air Lines pioneered the hub-and-spoke system at its hub in Atlanta, Georgia, [3] in an effort to compete with Eastern Air Lines. In the mid-1970s FedEx adopted the hub-and-spoke model for overnight package delivery. After the airline industry was deregulated in 1978, several other airlines adopted Delta's hub-and-spoke paradigm.

  8. Network throughput - Wikipedia

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    Network throughput (or just throughput, when in context) refers to the rate of message delivery over a communication channel, such as Ethernet or packet radio, in a communication network. The data that these messages contain may be delivered over physical or logical links, or through network nodes. Throughput is usually measured in bits per ...

  9. Center of excellence - Wikipedia

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    The Auburn Performing Arts Center, Julie and Hal Moore Center for Excellence at Auburn High School (Alabama) is focused on performing arts. A center of excellence (COE or CoE), also called an excellence center, is a team, a shared facility or an entity that provides leadership, best practices, research, support, or training for a focus area.