A path finding implementation for multi-layer networks

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 142-146

  Dijkstra, Freek ^a   van der Ham, Jeroen ^a,b   Grosso, Paola ^a   de Laat, Cees ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Multi layer networks; Network modelling; Path finding

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

MULTI LAYERING; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY; MULTI-LAYER NETWORKS; NETWORK CONNECTIONS; NETWORK DOMAINS; NETWORK MODELLING; NEW TECHNOLOGIES; OPTIPUTER; OSPF-TE; PATH FINDING; PATH FINDING PROBLEM; PATH-FINDING ALGORITHMS; SHORTEST PATH; SINGLE LAYERS;

TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 52949097632     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.future.2008.07.002     Document Type: Article

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