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Large Scale Energy Efficient Sensor Network Routing Using a Quantum Processor Unit
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Published on: September 8, 2023

Inter-domain routing based on simulated annealing algorithm in optical mesh networks.

Lei Wang, Hanyi Zhang, Xiaoping Zheng

    Optics Express
    |June 2, 2009
    PubMed
    Summary
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    A new Simulated Annealing (SA) routing algorithm enhances optical mesh networks by optimizing paths for intelligence and survivability. The SATORA algorithm achieves global routing optimization, reducing network congestion and improving traffic request handling.

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    Large Scale Energy Efficient Sensor Network Routing Using a Quantum Processor Unit
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    Large Scale Energy Efficient Sensor Network Routing Using a Quantum Processor Unit

    Published on: September 8, 2023

    Area of Science:

    • Computer Science
    • Network Engineering
    • Telecommunications

    Background:

    • Optical mesh networks require intelligent, survivable, and interworking routing algorithms.
    • Existing routing approaches face limitations in multi-constraint optimization and simultaneous working/backup path acquisition.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a real-time, distributed routing algorithm using Simulated Annealing (SA) for optical mesh networks.
    • To propose the SA-based Two-steps Optimization Routing Algorithm (SATORA) for global inter-domain routing optimization.
    • To enhance network survivability by acquiring working and backup paths concurrently.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a novel real-time and distributed routing algorithm based on the Simulated Annealing (SA) metaheuristic.
    • Introduction of the SA-based Two-steps Optimization Routing Algorithm (SATORA) for multi-constraint, global optimization.
    • Evaluation of path cost considering hop count and network congestion degree.

    Main Results:

    • The SATORA algorithm achieves routing optimization under multi-constraint conditions.
    • The algorithm successfully acquires both working and backup paths simultaneously for enhanced network survivability.
    • Simulation experiments demonstrate reduced network congestion and improved blocking performance for traffic requests requiring inter-domain path protection.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed SA-based routing algorithm, SATORA, offers significant improvements in optical mesh network performance.
    • SATORA enhances network intelligence, survivability, and interworking capabilities.
    • The algorithm effectively addresses multi-constraint routing and inter-domain path protection, reducing congestion and improving blocking performance.