Efficient Protection in MPλS Networks Using Backup Trees: Part Two - Simulations

Photonic Network Communications

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 207-222

  Groebbens, Adelbert ^a   Colle, Didier ^a   De Maesschalck, Sophie ^a   Lievens, Ilse ^a   Pickavet, Mario ^a   Demeester, Piet ^a   Tran, Lan ^b   Steenhaut, Kris ^b   Nowé, Ann ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Backup tree; Heuristic; ILP; MPLambdaS; Shared protection; Spare capacity allocation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; ITERATIVE METHODS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; TREES (MATHEMATICS); WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

BACKUP TREES; OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORKS (OTN); SHARED PROTECTION; SPARE CAPACITY ALLOCATION;

SWITCHING NETWORKS;

EID: 0043262926     PISSN: 1387974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025671103218     Document Type: Article

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