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  • noun A subset of a network

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Examples

  • (SCC) is defined as subnetwork that connects each pair of genes in both directions that means for each pair of genes A and B there exists a directed path from gene A to gene B but also a directed path from gene B to gene A.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Frank Emmert-Streib et al. 2009

  • A subnet (short for "subnetwork") is an identifiably separate part of an organization's network.

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2008

  • To decompose a given network into modules (where a module or community is defined as a subnetwork having a higher density of connections relative to the entire network) we use a method introduced in Ref., otherwise).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Raj Kumar Pan et al. 2010

  • There's a great subnetwork going on in Manchester, it's called TheKingsHeadAfterWork.

    Is TheBarAfterWork a Valuable Networking Tool or Just for the Drunks? 2009

  • IRC (Internet Relay Chat): A popular subnetwork of the Internet, in which a number of participants can have real-time conversations in online chat rooms devoted to specific interests.

    Forgetfulness ISCARS 2010

  • MUD (multiuser domain, multiuser dimension or multiuser dungeons): A subnetwork related to the IRC in which participants play real-time games or engage in simulated activities.

    Forgetfulness ISCARS 2010

  • ICQ (I seek you): A subnetwork of the Internet similar to the IRC but devoted to private conversations.

    Forgetfulness ISCARS 2010

  • There are many ways of doing this, if you must be using a router then first both computers must be A: connected and working correctly on the router before any file transfer and B: they both must be on the same subnetwork.

    Files Want | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • There's a great subnetwork going on in Manchester, it's called TheKingsHeadAfterWork.

    Is TheBarAfterWork a Valuable Networking Tool or Just for the Drunks? 2009

  • ISO/IEC ISP 10614-2: 1995, Information technology - International Standardized Profile RC - X. 25 protocol relaying - Part 2: LAN subnetwork-dependent, media-independent requirements by ISO/IEC JTC 1

    Practical Idealism And Ron Paul 2007

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