Multicast in Single-Hop and Multi-Hop WDM Optical Networks. The emerging Wavelength-Division-Multiplexing (WDM) optical network is a promising candidate for next-generation Internet, which provides enormous bandwidth and fast connectivity. Multicast in WDM networks is a fundamental problem which has wide applications including teleconferencing, entertainment distribution, etc. In this project we investigate the multicast and constraint multicast problems in both single-hop and multi-hop WDM netw ....Multicast in Single-Hop and Multi-Hop WDM Optical Networks. The emerging Wavelength-Division-Multiplexing (WDM) optical network is a promising candidate for next-generation Internet, which provides enormous bandwidth and fast connectivity. Multicast in WDM networks is a fundamental problem which has wide applications including teleconferencing, entertainment distribution, etc. In this project we investigate the multicast and constraint multicast problems in both single-hop and multi-hop WDM networks by studying their computational complexities and devising scalable, high-quality approximation algorithms for them. The developed algorithms significantly improve the network performance and scalability, and the innovative approaches and algorithm techniques developed in this project are also applicable to other routing problems.Read moreRead less
Design Efficient Routing Protocols For WDM Optical Networks. The optical network technique plays a key role to the next-generation networks. In particular, wavelength-division-multiplexing (WDM) optical networks have emerged as a promising candidate for next-generation networks in providing huge available bandwidth and connectivity.
Routing and wavelength assignment problem is one of the fundamental problems in WDM optical networks. In this project we primarily focus on devising and analyzing ....Design Efficient Routing Protocols For WDM Optical Networks. The optical network technique plays a key role to the next-generation networks. In particular, wavelength-division-multiplexing (WDM) optical networks have emerged as a promising candidate for next-generation networks in providing huge available bandwidth and connectivity.
Routing and wavelength assignment problem is one of the fundamental problems in WDM optical networks. In this project we primarily focus on devising and analyzing efficient routing algorithms for all-to-all routing and robust routing in the WDM networks. Incorporated with various known techniques, practical algorithms will be developed. The algorithms and techniques developed in this project will be through simulation, testing, and implementation.Read moreRead less