A Dual Metaheuristic Solution to the Min-RWA Problem
Daniel J. O’Brien, Benoît Châtelain, François Gagnon, Christine L. Tremblay, Michel P. Bélanger, Éric Bernier
Abstract
Daniel J. O’Brien, Benoît Châtelain, François Gagnon, Christine L. Tremblay, Michel P. Bélanger, Éric Bernier
Abstract
A new routing and wavelength assignment (RWA) algorithm for all-optical networks is introduced. A genetic algorithm, minimizing the network's link congestion, is combined with tabu search. Optimal solutions are found for nearly all test cases.
OpenAlex reports 6 citations for this work. Citation counts describe recorded attention and do not establish research quality.
A contribution statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.
Method details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.
Findings are not separately available in the OpenAlex metadata.
Limitations are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.
Application details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.
A new routing and wavelength assignment (RWA) algorithm for all-optical networks is introduced. A genetic algorithm, minimizing the network's link congestion, is combined with tabu search. Optimal solutions are found for nearly all test cases.
Key concepts: Tabu search, Routing and wavelength assignment, Genetic algorithm, Mathematical optimization, Metaheuristic, Dual (grammatical number), Computer science, Routing (electronic design automation)