Re: One question about topology change in optical networks

[Tricha Anjali <tricha@ece.gatech.edu>]

Haisang,
My colleagues and I have a paper that addresses a similar issue for the IP
networks. We detail a policy for LSP setup which is traffic-driven. You
can obtain the paper from
http://users.ece.gatech.edu/~jau/QoS-Project/index-publications.html

Tricha Anjali 


On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Haisang Wu wrote:

> Hi, all:
>   I need some kind advice and help in Optical Traffic Engineering. 
> 
>   In MPLmS Traffic Engineering, underlying resource can be adjusted 
> so as to allow providers to change a network topology in response 
> to changing traffic patterns. In this case routers or other devices 
> that need to interoperate are connected in many ways. It's a bit 
> like a highway system where you can add and remove roads at will.
>   My question is, has this approach been deployed in ISPs or has any
> R&D been conducted on this? Where could I find some articles about
> related algorithms and methods?
>   Thank you very much .
> 
> Best
> Haisang 
> 
>     

Tricha

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Tricha Anjali
Broadband & Wireless Networking Lab
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
http://users.ece.gatech.edu/~tricha/