Technical Program


Tuesday, 16/04/2013

12:00

Registration and buffet

14:00

Welcome

14:30

S1. Opening Session

16:15

Coffee break

16:45

S2. Special Session on Data Centers

19:00

Conference reception


Wednesday, 17/04/2013


9:30

S3. Energy efficiency of optical networks 1

11:00

Coffee break

11:30

S4. Network design algorithms

13:00

Lunch

14:15

S5. Keynote

15:00

OASE Workshop


Thursday, 18/04/2013

9:30

S6. Packet & circuit switched optical networks 1

11:00

Coffee break

11:30

S7. Optical Network Protection

12:55

Lunch

14:00

P. Poster Session

15:30

Coffee break

16:00

S8. Energy efficiency of optical networks 2

 

Conference dinner


Friday, 19/04/2013

 

9:30

S9. Fixed Mobile Network Convergence

10:40

Coffee break

11:10

S10. Packet & circuit switched optical networks 2

13:00

Lunch

14:00

S11. Optical access networks

15:20

Closing session

16:00

End of program                                                                                                

 
  DETAILED PROGRAM:

Tuesday, 16/04/2013


12:00

Registration and buffet

14:00

Welcome


S1. Opening Session, Chair: Philippe Gravey (Télécom Bretagne, France)

14:30

Photonic Network Vision 2020 in Big Data Era [keynote]

K-I. Kitayama Univ. Osaka

15:15

ChoiceNet: Network Innovation Through Choice [invited]

George N. Rouskas (North Carolina State University, USA); Ilia Baldine (RENCI (Renaissance
Computing Institute), USA); Ken Calvert (University of Kentucky, USA); Rudra Dutta (North Carolina
State University, USA); James Griffioen (University of Kentucky,
USA); Anna Nagurney (University of Massachusetts, USA); Tilman
Wolf (University of Massachusetts, USA)

15:45

The Network Capacity Benefits of Flexgrid [invited]

Paul Wright (BT plc, United Kingdom); Andrew Lord (British  Telecom, United Kingdom);
Luis Velasco (Universitat Politècnica de
Catalunya (UPC), Spain)

16:15

Coffee break

 
S2. Special Session on Data Centers, Chair: Josep Solé-Pareta (UPC, Spain)

16:45

Five Resource Allocation Strategies for the Cloud Infrastructure [invited]

Xue Wang (The University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Miguel Razo
(University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Marco Tacca (University of
Texas at Dallas, USA); Ning So (University of Texas at Dallas,
USA); Andrea Fumagalli (UTD, USA)

17:15

Optical interconnection networks for data centers [invited]
Christoforos Kachris (Athens Information Technology, Greece)

17:45

Architectural Considerations for the FISSION (Flexible Interconnection of Scalable In
 Systems using Integrated Optical Networks) Data-Center [invited]

Ashwin A Gumaste (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India);
Bala Murali Krishna Bheri (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay,
India)

18:15 Panel Discussion

19:00

Conference reception

 

Wednesday, 17/04/2013

S3. Energy efficiency of optical networks 1, Chair: Esther Le Rouzic
(Orange Labs, France)


09:30

Traffic variation-aware networking for energy efficient optical communications
[invited]
Annalisa Morea (Alcatel-Lucent, France); Jordi Perelló (Universitat Politècnica de
Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Salvatore Spadaro (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
(UPC), Spain)


10:00

Stochastic Service Provisioning in Converged Optical Data Center Networks and
Smart Grids [regular]

Markos P. Anastasopoulos (Athens Information Technology, Greece); Anna Tzanakaki
(AIT, Greece); Dimitra Simeonidou (University of Bristol, United Kingdom)

10:20

Evaluation of Centralized Solution Methods for the Dynamic Optical Bypassing
Problem [regular]

Frank Feller (University of Stuttgart, Germany)

10:40

On the Design of Energy Efficient Optical Networks with Software Defined
Networking Control Across Core and Access Networks [regular]

Jiayuan Wang (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Ying Yan (Technical University of
Denmark, Denmark);  Lars Dittmann (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark)

11:00

 Coffee break

 

S4. Network design algorithms, Chair: Bernard Cousin
(University of Rennes 1, France)


11:30

Operation research tools and methodology for the design and provisioning
of survivable optical networks [invited]

Brigitte Jaumard (Concordia University, Canada)

12:00

Link Selection Algorithms for Link-Based ILPs and Applications to RWA in
Mesh Networks [regular]

Zeyu Liu (North Carolina State University, USA); George N. Rouskas (North Carolina
State University, USA)

12:20

A Heuristic Algorithm for Multicast Routing in Sparse-Splitting Optical
WDM Networks [regular]

Costas Constantinou (University of Cyprus, Cyprus); Georgios Ellinas (University
of Cyprus, Cyprus)

 

12:40

Attack-Survivable Routing and Wavelength Assignment for high-power
jamming [regular]

Marija Furdek (University of Zagreb, Croatia); Nina Skorin-Kapov (University of Zagreb, Croatia)

13:00

Lunch

 

 
S5. Keynote, Chair: Ken'ichi Kitayama (Osaka University, Japan)

14:15

Towards Green and Convergent Broadband Networks [keynote]
S. Gosselin (Orange Labs)

 
OASE Workshop

Session 1

15:00 About OASE
Dirk Breuer (Deutsche Telekom, Germany)
15:05 Requirements for next generation Optical Access
Erik Weiss (Deutsche Telekom, Germany)
15:20 The OASE technological solutions: system aspects
Björn Skubic (Ericsson, Sweden)
15:40 The OASE technological solutions: architectures
Lena Wosinska (KTH-Royal Institute of technology, Sweden)
16:00 The OASE technological solutions: demonstration
Klaus Grobe (ADVA, Germany)
16:20 Coffee break
Session 2
 
16:40 Cost Analysis of the OASE technical solutions
Carmen Mas (TUM - Technical Universtiy of Munich
17:00 The OASE solutions in different business models
Sofie Verbrugge (IBBT/iMinds, Belgium)
17:20 Lessons learned and future directions
Dirk Breuer (Deutsche Telekom, Germany)
17:40 Leveraging the OASE legacy: Teh Combo project
Tdb (France Telecom, France)

 

 

Thursday, 18/04/2013

S6. Packet & circuit switched optical networks 1, Chair: Bernard Cousin
(University of Rennes 1, France)

 

09:30

Optical Packet and Circuit Integrated Networks [invited]

Hiroaki Harai (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan)

10:00

Stable Optimal Design of an Optical Packet Ring with Tunable Transmitters                 
and Fixed Receivers [regular]

Bogdan Uscumlic (Telecom Bretagne, France); Annie Gravey (Institut Mines Telecom - Telecom
Bretagne, France); Isabella Cerutti (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy); Philippe Gravey (Telecom
Bretagne, France); Michel Morvan (Telecom Bretagne, France)

10:20

A novel approach in modeling multi-service optical packet switched networks
with the preemptive drop policy [regular]

Shuna Yang (ITEM, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Norvald Stol
(Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Harald Øverby (Norwegian
University of Science and Technology, Norway)

10:40

Electronic architectures of optical slot switching nodes [regular]

Nihel Benzaoui (Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs France, France); Yvan Pointurier (Alcatel-Lucent Bell
Labs, France); Jean-Christophe Antona (Alcatel-Lucent, France)

 

11:00

Coffee break


S7. Optical Network Protection, Chair: Massimo Tornatore
(Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

11:30

Panorama of Optical Network Survivability [keynote]                             
B. Mukherjee (University of Ca Davis, USA)

 

12:15

Distributed Design and Provisioning of Survivable Multi-Domain Optical Networks
[regular]

Brigitte Jaumard (Concordia University, Canada); Kien Do Trung (Universite de Montreal, Canada)

 

12:35

Disaster-Resilient Virtual-Network Mapping and Adaptation in Optical Networks
[regular]
Carlos Colman Meixner (University of California, Davis, USA); Ferhat Dikbiyik (U. C. Davis, USA);
Massimo Tornatore (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Chen-Nee Chuah (University of California, Davis,
USA); Biswanath Mukherjee (University of California, Davis, USA)

12:55

Lunch

 
P. Poster session

14:00

A Proposal of Burst Cloning for Video Quality Improvement in Optical Burst
Switching Networks [P1]

Felix Espina (Universidad Publica de Navarra, Spain); Daniel Morato (Universidad Publica de
Navarra, Spain); Mikel Izal (Public University of Navarra (UPNA), Spain); Eduardo Magaña
 (Universidad Publica de Navarra, Spain)

Stateless security filtering of optical data signals: an approach based on code
words [P2]

Maha Sliti (Communication Networks and Security Research Lab., Tunisia); Noureddine A.
Boudriga (University of Carthage, Tunisia)

Multicast Provision in Transparent Optical Networks with Mixed Line Rates [P3]

Fen Zhou (University of Avignon, France)

Area and Laser Power Scalability Analysis in Photonic Networks-on-Chip [P4]

Sergi Abadal (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Albert Cabellos-Aparicio
(Universitat
Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Jose A Lazaro (Universitat Politècnica de
Catalunya (UPC),Spain); Mario Nemirovsky (ICREA Research at CNS - BSC, Spain); Eduard
Alarcon (Technical University of Catalunya, Spain); Josep Solé-Pareta (UPC, Spain)


Enhancement of an Optical Burst Switch with Shared Electronic Buffers [P5]

Pierre Delesques (Mitsubishi Electric R&D Centre Europe, France); Thomas Bonald (Telecom
ParisTech, France); Gwillerm Froc (Mitsubishi Electric R&D Centre Europe, France); Philippe
 Ciblat (Telecom ParisTech, France); Cedric Ware (Institut Mines-Télécom, Télécom ParisTech,

CNRS LTCI, France)

Protecting Real-Time Traffic Service in a 3-LIHON Hybrid Node [P6]

Alvaro Fernandez (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Michele Savi
(Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Norvald Stol (Norwegian
University
 of Science and Technology, Norway)

Sharing Wavelength Converters in Optical Switching Fabrics: When, How, and
Which Kind of? [P7]

Michele Savi (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Harald Øverby
(Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Norvald Stol (Norwegian
University of Science and Technology, Norway); Carla Raffaelli (University of Bologna, Italy)

A Converged Optical Wireless Architecture for Mobile Backhaul Networks [P8]

Kostas Ramantas (University of Patras, Greece); Kyriakos Vlachos (University of Patras,
Greece); Georgios Ellinas (University of Cyprus, Cyprus); Antonis Hadjiantonis (University
of Nicosia, Cyprus)

A Thresholder for All-optical Digitising Radio-over-Fibre Transceivers [P9]

Ricardo Marques Ribeiro (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil); Frédéric Lucarz
(Telecom Bretagne, France); Bruno Fracasso (Télécom Bretagne, France)

WiFi Transmission in Radio-over-Fiber Systems: Performance of the IEEE
802.11n Aggregation
Mechanism [P10]

Sebastien Deronne (University of Mons, Belgium); Sébastien Bette (Faculté
Polytechnique de
 Mons (F.P.Ms), Belgium); Véronique Moeyaert (Université de
Mons (UMONS), Belgium)

A Design Algorithm for Ring Topology Centralized-Radio-Access-Network
[P11]

Naoki Agata (KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Japan); Akira Agata (KDDI R&D
Laboratories Inc.,
 Japan); Kosuke Nishimura (KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Japan)

Protection Algorithms for Groupcast Sessions in Transparent Optical
Networks with Mesh Topologies [P12]

Tania Panayiotou (University of Cyprus, Cyprus); Georgios Ellinas (University of
Cyprus, Cyprus); Neo Antoniades (College of Staten Island, USA)

Impact of Aggregation Level on the Performance of Dynamic Lightpath
Adaptation under Time-Varying Traffic [P13]

Adrian Asensio (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Mirosław
Klinkowski (National Institute of Telecommunications, Poland); Marc Ruiz (Universitat
Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Victor López (Telefonica I+D, Spain); Alberto Castro
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain);
 Luis Velasco (Universitat Politècnica de
Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Jaume Comellas (UPC, Spain)

Fiber-supported 60 GHz mobile backhaul links for access/metropolitan
deployment [P14]

Alexander Lebedev (TU Denmark, Denmark); Xiaodan Pang (Technical University of
Denmark, Denmark);
Juan Jose Vegas Olmos (Technical University of Denmark,
Denmark); Marta Beltrán (Universidad
Politécnica de Valencia, Spain); Roberto
Llorente (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain);
Soren Forchhammer (Technical
University of Denmark, Denmark); Idelfonso Tafur Monroy (Technical
University of Denmark, Denmark)

Digital Radio over Fiber for LTE-Advanced: Opportunities and Challenges
[P15]

Ahmed Saadani (Orange Labs, France); Mamdouh El Tabach (Orange Labs, France);
Anna Pizzinat (Orange Labs Networks and Carriers, France); Michel Nahas
(Lebanese International
University (LIU), Lebanon); Pascal Pagnoux (Orange
Labs, France); Serban Purge (France
Telecom Research & Develpment, France);
Yu Bao (Orange Labs, France)

An optical interconnection network with wavelength time slot routing [P16]

Ireneusz Szcześniak (Częstochowa University of Technology, Poland); Roman
Wyrzykowski(Technical University of Czestochowa, Poland)

Bandwidth Allocation Schemes for a Lossless Optical Burst Switching
[P17]

Ahmed Triki (Orange Labs, Networks and Carriers, France); Paulette Gavignet (Orange
Labs,
Networks and Carriers, France); Bernard Arzur (Orange Labs, Networks and
Carriers, France);
Esther Le Rouzic (Orange Labs, France); Annie Gravey (Institut
Mines Telecom - Telecom Bretagne,
France)

15:30

Coffee break

  S8. Energy efficiency of optical networks 2, Annalisa Morea
(Alcatel-Lucent, France)

16:00

TREND towards more energy-efficient optical networks [invited]

Esther Le Rouzic (Orange Labs, France); Edoardo Bonetto (Politecnico di Torino,
Italy); Luca Chiaraviglio (INRIA, France); Frederic Giroire (CNRS, France); Filip
Idzikowski (Technical University of Berlin, Germany); Felipe Jiménez (Telefónica I+D,
Spain); Christoph Lange (Deutsche Telekom AG, Germany); Julio Montalvo
(Telefónica I+D, Spain); Francesco Musumeci (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Issam
Tahiri (INRIA, I3S, CNRS, Université de Nice Sophia, France); Alessandro Valenti
(Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Italy); Ward Van Heddeghem (Ghent University, Belgium);
Yabin Ye (Huawei Technologies Duesseldorf GmbH, Germany); Andrea Bianco
(Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Achille Pattavina (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

 

16:30

Efficient and Agile Optical Networks [invited]
Daniel Kilper (Columbia University, USA); Michael Wang (Columbia University, USA); Atiyah
Ahsan (Columbia University, USA); Keren Bergman (Columbia University, USA)



17:00

Provisioning in Elastic Optical Networks with Non-Disruptive Defragmentation
[regular]

Rui Wang (University of California, Davis, USA); Biswanath Mukherjee (University of California,
Davis, USA)

17:20

Green WDM-PONs: Exploiting Traffic Diversity to Guarantee Packet Delay Limitation
[regular]

Pawel Wiatr (Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden); Jiajia Chen (The Royal Institute
of Technology (KTH),
Sweden); Paolo Monti (Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden);
Lena Wosinska (Royal Institute of Technology
KTH, Sweden)

17:40

Energy Saving via Dynamic Wavelength Sharing in WDM-PON [regular]

Rui Wang (University of California, Davis, USA); Han Hyub Lee (ETRI, Korea); Sang Soo Lee
(ETRI, Korea); Biswanath Mukherjee (University of California, Davis, USA)

 

Conference Dinner

 

Friday, 19/04/2013

 

S9. Fixed Mobile Network Convergence, Chair: Annie Gravey
(Télécom Bretagne, France)


09:30

Modeling of LTE back-hauling through OFDMA-PONs  [invited]

Wansu Lim (University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom); Pandelis Kourtessis
(University of Hertfordshire,
United Kingdom); Konstantinos Kanonakis (Athens
Information Technology, Greece); Milos Milosavljevic (University of
Hertfordshire,
United Kingdom); Ioannis Tomkos (AIT, Greece); John Micheal
Senior (University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom)

10:00

Placement of Base-Band Units (BBUs) over Fixed/Mobile Converged Multi-Stage
WDM-PONs [regular]
Nicola Carapellese (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Massimo Tornatore (Politecnico di Milano,
Italy); Achille Pattavina (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

10:20

Performance Evaluation for DFB and VCSEL-based 60 GHz Radio-over-Fiber
System [regular]
 
Xiaodan Pang (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Alexander Lebedev
(TU Denmark, Denmark); Juan Jose Vegas Olmos (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark)
; Marta Beltrán (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain); Roberto Llorente
(Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Idelfonso Tafur Monroy (Technical University of
Denmark, Denmark)

10:40

Coffee break

 

S10. Packet & circuit switched optical networks 2, Chair: Hiroaki Harai
(National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan)

11:10

Packet reordering in the Lightpath Bundling & Anycast Switching (LB+AS)
paradigm [invited]

Jose-Luis Izquierdo-Zaragoza (Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena, Spain); Pablo
Pavon-Marino (Technical University of Cartagena, Spain)

11:40

Fully transparent design of a hybrid optical packet/circuit metropolitan area
network [regular]
Lida Sadeghioon (Telecom Bretagne, France); Bogdan Uscumlic (Telecom Bretagne,
France); Annie Gravey (Institut Mines Telecom - Telecom Bretagne, France);
Philippe Gravey (Telecom Bretagne, France)

12:00

Experimental Demonstration of a PCE for Wavelength-Routed Optical
Burst-Switched (WR-OBS) Networks [regular]
Oscar González de Dios (Telefonica I+D, Spain); Ignacio de Miguel (University
of Valladolid, Spain); Juan P. Fernández-Palacios (Telefónica I+D, Spain); Juan
Carlos Aguado (University of Valladolid, Spain); Noemí Merayo (University of Valladolid,
Spain); Ramón J. Durán (University of Valladolid, Spain); Patricia Fernández (University
of Valladolid, Spain); Rubén M. Lorenzo (University of Valladolid, Spain); Evaristo J. Abril
(University of Valladolid, Spain)

12:20

QoS-Aware Optical Burst Switching in OpenFlow Based Software-Defined
Optical Networks [regular]
Ankitkumar N. Patel (NEC Laboratories America, Inc., USA); Philip N. Ji (NEC
Laboratories America, Inc., USA); Ting Wang (NEC Laboratories America, USA)

12:40

CapEx/OpEx Evaluation of Circuit vs Packet Switched Optical Networks
[regular]
Andrea Bianco (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Edoardo Bonetto (Politecnico di
Torino, Italy); Francesco Musumeci (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Achille Pattavina
(Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Massimo Tornatore (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

13:00

Lunch

 
S11. Optical access networks, Chair: Lena Wosinska
(Royal Institute of Technology KTH, Sweden)


14:00

EPON Protocol over Coax (EPoC): Round-trip Time Aware Dynamic
Bandwidth Allocation [regular]
 
Partha Bhaumik (University of California, Davis, USA); Saigopal Thota (University
of California, Davis, USA);
Jim Chen (Huawei Technologies, USA);
Biswanath Mukherjee (University of California, Davis, USA);  Hesham ElBakoury
(Huawei Technologies, USA);
Kira Zhangli (Huawei Technologies, USA);
Liming Fang (Huawei Technologies, USA)

14:20

Tolerant-Scheduling With Channel Switch Latency Consideration for Hybrid
WDM/TDM PON [regular]
Zhao Zhou (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Shilin Xiao (Shanghai
Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Meihua Bi (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China);
Min Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University & Nanyang Technology University, P.R. China);
Pingqing Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Tao Qi (Shanghai Jiao
Tong  University, P.R. China); Weisheng Hu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)

14:40

Technology-independent Topology Design Heuristics for Point-to-Multipoint
Optical Access
Networks [regular]
Attila Mitcsenkov (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary);
Péter Bakos (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary); Géza
Paksy (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary);
Tibor Cinkler (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary)

15:00

Towards 40Gbps downstream FDM PON [regular]

Aurelien Lebreton (Orange Labs, France); Benoit Charbonnier (Orange Labs, France)

 
Closing session

15:20-16:00