: With the advent of Optical Networks, an important opportunity for the application of Telecommunication Management Network (TMN) framework emerges. At present, most such networks ...
Abilio Carvalho, Fausto de Carvalho, George Pavlou
— After identifying that current GMPLS specifications only allow for the implementation of a call blocking mode of operation that handles immediate-request calls (not book-ahead...
Next generation applications and architectures (for example, Grids) are driving radical changes in the nature of traffic, service models, technology, and cost, creating opportunit...
Tal Lavian, Joe Mambretti, Doug Cutrell, Howard J....
Abstract-- Hybrid wireless-optical broadband access network (WOBAN) is a promising architecture for future network operations. Recently, the wireless part of WOBAN has been gaining...
Suman Sarkar, Hong-Hsu Yen, Sudhir S. Dixit, Biswa...
The connected facility location (ConFL) problem generalizes the facility location problem and the Steiner tree problem in graphs. Given a graph G = (V, E), a set of customers D ⊆...