Title :
Heuristic algorithms for designing minimum cost FSO networks
Author :
Chen, Shanshan ; Cheng, Samuel ; Verma, Pramode ; Huck, Robert
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Oklahoma, Tulsa, OK, USA
Abstract :
This paper presents six heuristic algorithms for designing minimum cost free spaces optics (FSO) networks. The criterion used for minimizing cost is the same as minimizing the total number of links in the network or, equivalently, minimizing the number of transceiver pairs.
Keywords :
heuristic programming; optical links; telecommunication computing; telecommunication network topology; FSO networks; free spaces optics; heuristic algorithms; transceiver; Algorithm design and analysis; Buildings; Costs; Heuristic algorithms; Network topology; Optical design; Optical transmitters; Telecommunication traffic; Transceivers; Tree graphs; FSO; minimum cost; minimum number of links; topology;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Networks and Telecommunication Systems (ANTS), 2009 IEEE 3rd International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
New Delhi
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5989-6
DOI :
10.1109/ANTS.2009.5409888