A prediction-based routing mechanism for optical and IP/MPLS networks 

    Marín Tordera, Eva (Date of defense: 2007-06-14)

    En los últimos años, las nuevas aplicaciones de Internet tales como aplicaciones multimedia, video a demanda, etc, requieren progresivamente mayor capacidad y garantías de calidad de servicio. En ese sentido el modelo de ...

    Addressing practical challenges for anomaly detection in backbone networks 

    Paredes Oliva, Ignasi (Date of defense: 2013-07-29)

    Network monitoring has always been a topic of foremost importance for both network operators and researchers for multiple reasons ranging from anomaly detection to tra c classi cation or capacity planning. Nowadays, as ...

    An ontology-based approach toward the configuration of heterogeneous network devices 

    Martínez, Anny (Date of defense: 2015-05-25)

    Despite the numerous efforts of standardization, semantic issues remain in effect in many subfields of networking. The inability to exchange data unambiguously between information systems and human resources is an issue ...

    Autonomous and reliable operation of multilayer optical networks 

    Barzegar, Sima (Date of defense: 2022-06-03)

    This Ph.D. thesis focuses on the reliable autonomous operation of multilayer optical networks. The first objective focuses on the reliability of the optical network and proposes methods for health analysis related to ...

    Bringing cognition to multilayer transport networks 

    Pérez Vela, Alba (Date of defense: 2018-11-09)

    Operator’s transport networks are becoming increasingly more complex due to the large number of network layers needed to support the ever increasing number of new services (e.g., video-on-demand, social media, on-line ...

    Connectivity sharing for wireless mesh networks 

    Batbayar, Khulan (Date of defense: 2022-02-07)

    Internet access is still unavailable to one-third of the world population due to the lack of infrastructure, high cost, and the digital divide. Many access-limited communities opt for shared Internet access where they build ...

    Cooperative caching and prefetching in parallel/distributed file systems 

    Cortés, Toni (Date of defense: 1997-12-12)

    Cross-layer optimization in optical networks 

    Angelou, Marianna (Date of defense: 2012-04-16)

    Network planning and operation in core optical networks require processes that lead to a cost-effective network able to effectively accommodate the given traffic demands. Crosslayer techniques that exploit information ...

    Design of Clustered Superscalar Microarchitectures 

    Parcerisa Bundó, Joan Manuel (Date of defense: 2004-06-17)

    L'objectiu d'aquesta tesi és proposar noves tècniques per al disseny de microarquitectures clúster superescalars eficients. Les microarquitectures clúster particionen el disseny de diversos components crítics del hardware ...

    Design, monitoring and performance evaluation of high capacity optical networks 

    Shariati, Mohammad Behnam (Date of defense: 2019-02-22)

    Internet traffic is expected to keep increasing exponentially due to the emergence of a vast number of innovative online services and applications. Optical networks, which are the cornerstone of the underlying Internet ...

    Development and management of collective network and cloud computing infrastructures 

    Baig Viñas, Roger (Date of defense: 2019-11-18)

    In the search and development of more participatory models for infrastructure development and management, in this dissertation, we investigate models for the financing, deployment, and operation of network and cloud computing ...

    Distributed collaborative knowledge management for optical network 

    Tabatabaeimehr, Fatemehsadat (Date of defense: 2022-06-02)

    Network automation has been long time envisioned. In fact, the Telecommunications Management Network (TMN), defined by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), is a hierarchy of management layers (network element, ...

    Energy efficient cooperative node management for wireless multimedia sensor networks 

    Alaei, Mohammad (Date of defense: 2013-06-27)

    In Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks (WMSNs) the lifetime of battery operated visual nodes is limited by their energy consumption, which is proportional to the energy required for sensing, processing, and transmitting ...

    Enginyeria de tràfic en xarxes de transport òptiques per a entorns d'àrea metropolitana (RPR) i de gran abast (ASON) 

    Spadaro, Salvatore (Date of defense: 2005-02-15)

    La arquitectura de las redes de transporte actuales está basada en la tecnología de transporte SDH (Synchronous Digital Hierarchy). Las redes SDH se han diseñado y están optimizadas básicamente para el transporte del tráfico ...

    Enhanced Fast Rerouting Mechanisms for Protected Traffic in MPLS Networks 

    Hundessa Gonfa, Lemma (Date of defense: 2003-04-03)

    Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) fuses the intelligence of routing with the performance of switching and provides significant benefits to networks with a pure IP architecture as well as those with IP and ATM or a mix ...

    Estudi i proposta d'esquemes d'avaluació per a dispositius ATM 

    Solé Pareta, Josep (Date of defense: 1991-05-17)

    Las contribuciones principales del trabajo realizado en esta tesis son: 1) estudio de la influencia del grado de rafagueo (burstiness) del trafico en el comportamiento de los dispositivos que integran una red ATM, 2) ...

    Exploiting optical signal analysis for autonomous communications 

    Sequeira, Diogo Gonçalo (Date of defense: 2022-10-31)

    (English) Optical communications have been extensively investigated and enhanced in the last decades. Nowadays, they are responsible to transport all the data traffic generated around the world, from access to the core ...

    In-operation planning in flexgrid optical core networks 

    Gifre Renom, Lluís (Date of defense: 2016-06-03)

    New generation applications, such as cloud computing or video distribution, can run in a telecom cloud infrastructure where the datacenters (DCs) of telecom operators are integrated in their networks thus, increasing ...

    Interconnection of IP/MPLS Networks Through ATM and Optical Backbones using PNNI Protocols 

    Sánchez López, Sergio (Date of defense: 2003-10-07)

    Las redes de transporte se mueven hacia un modelo de redes formadas por routers IP/MPLS (Internet Protocol/Multiprotocol Laebel Switching) de altas prestaciones interconectadas a través redes troncales inteligentes. ...