DocumentCode
820418
Title
A new reliability measure for telecommunication networks
Author
Feng, Meiping ; Le Vu, Hai ; Zukerman, Moshe
Author_Institution
ARC Special Res. Center for Ultra-Broadband Inf. Networks, Univ. of Melbourne, Vic., Australia
Volume
6
Issue
9
fYear
2002
Firstpage
400
Lastpage
402
Abstract
A new reliability measure is introduced. The measure takes into account service degradations once the network is disconnected. A network retailer can use this measure to choose an optimal set of paths such that the desired compromise between cost and reliability is achieved.
Keywords
broadband networks; network topology; optimisation; quality of service; telecommunication network reliability; QoS; cost; optimal paths; reliability measure; service degradations; telecommunication networks; Cost function; Degradation; Law; Legal factors; Quality of service; Telecommunication network reliability; Telecommunication traffic; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Communications Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1089-7798
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/LCOMM.2002.803489
Filename
1033205
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