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Dr. George N. Rouskas

Publications

“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.”
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My US and World Ranking in the fields of Computer Science and Electronics and Electrical Engineering (Research.com)

Books

  1. Byrav Ramamurthy, George N. Rouskas, Krishna Sivalingam (editors). Next-Generation Internet: Architectures and Protocols. Cambridge University Press, 2011. (book website)
  2. George N. Rouskas. Internet Tiered Services: Theory, Economics, and Quality of Service. Springer, 2009. (monograph website)
  3. Rudra Dutta, Ahmed E. Kamal, George N. Rouskas (editors). Traffic Grooming for Optical Networks: Foundations, Techniques and Frontiers. Springer, 2008. (book website)

Journals

  1. Wenzhe Li, Guojun Yuan, Zhan Wang, Guagming Tan, Peiheng Zhang, George N. Rouskas, “Fast and Scalable All-Optical Network Architecture for Distributed Deep Learning.” Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol. 16, no., 3, pp. 342-357, March 2024. (pdf)
  2. George N. Rouskas, Shubham Gupta, Priya Sharma, “Symmetry-Free Algorithm for Spectrum Allocation: Parallel Implementations and Evaluation [Invited].” Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol. 15, no. 10, pp. E40-E50, October 2023. (pdf)
  3. George N. Rouskas, “A Symmetry-Free Spectrum Allocation Heuristic for Elastic Optical Networks.” Optical Switching and Networking, vol. 49, May 2023. (pdf)
  4. George N. Rouskas, Chaitanya Bandikatla, “Recursive First Fit: A Highly Parallel Optimal Solution to Spectrum Allocation.” Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 165-176, April 2022. (pdf)
  5. Fengxian Tang, Gangxiang Shen, George N. Rouskas, “Crosstalk-Aware Shared Backup Path Protection in Multi-Core Fiber Elastic Optical Networks.” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 39, no. 10, pp. 3025-3036, May 15, 2021. (pdf)
  6. Lingnan Gao, George N. Rouskas, “Congestion Minimization for Service Chain Routing Problems with Path Length Considerations.” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 28, no. 6, pp. 2643-2656, December 2020. (pdf)
  7. Fengxian Tang, Yongcheng Li, Gangxiang Shen, George N. Rouskas, “Minimizing Inter-Core Crosstalk Jointly in Spatial, Frequency, and Time Domains for Scheduled Lightpath Demands in Multi-Core Fiber-based Elastic Optical Network.” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 38, no. 20, pp. 5595-5607, October 15, 2020. (pdf)
  8. Mahmoud Fayez, Iyad Katib, George N. Rouskas, Tarek F. Gharib, Heba Khaleed, Hossam M. Faheem, “Recursive Algorithm for Selecting Optimum Routing Tables to Solve Offline Routing and Spectrum Assignment Problem.” Ain Shams Engineering Journal, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 273-280, June 2020. (pdf)
  9. Yu Xiong, Yaya Yang, Yulong Ye, George N. Rouskas, “A Machine Learning Approach to Mitigating Fragmentation and Crosstalk in Space Division Multiplexing Elastic Optical Networks.” Optical Fiber Technology, vol. 50, pp. 99-107, July 2019. (pdf)
  10. Wenzhe Li, Bingli Guo, Xin Li, Yu Zhou Shanguo Huang, George N. Rouskas, “A Large-Scale Nesting Ring Multi-Chip Architecture for Manycore Processor Systems.” Optical Switching and Networking, vol. 31, pp. 183-192, January 2019. (pdf)
  11. Lingnan Gao, George N. Rouskas, “A Spectral Clustering Approach to Network-Aware Virtual Request Partitioning.” Computer Networks, vol. 139, pp. 70-80, July 2018. (pdf)
  12. Shireesh Bhat, George N. Rouskas, Iyad Katib, “On Time Dependent Routing Algorithms for Open Marketplaces of Path Services with Support for In-Advance Path Reservation.” Computer Networks, vol. 138, pp. 201-212, June 2018. (pdf)
  13. Yu Xiong, Jin Shi, Yaya Yang, Yi Lv, George N. Rouskas, “Lightpath Management on SDN-Based Elastic Optical Networks with Power Consumption Considerations.” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 36, no. 9, pp. 1650-1660, May 2018. (pdf)
  14. Yu Xiong, Yuanyuan Li, Bin Zhou, Ruyan Wang, George N. Rouskas, “SDN Enabled Restoration with Triggered Precomputation in Elastic Optical Inter-Datacenter Networks.” Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 24-34, January 2018. (pdf)
  15. Shireesh Bhat, Robinson Udechukwu, Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, “Network Service Orchestration in Heterogeneous 5G Networks using an Open Marketplace.” IET Networks, 2017. (pdf)
  16. Sahar Talebi, George N. Rouskas, “On Distance-Adaptive Routing and Spectrum Assignment in Mesh Elastic Optical Networks.” Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol. 9, no. 5, pp. 456-465, May 2017. (pdf)
  17. Sahar Talebi, Iyad Katib, George N. Rouskas, “Distance-Adaptive Routing and Spectrum Assignment in Rings.” IET Networks, 2016. (pdf)
  18. Sahar Talebi, Evripidis Bampis, Giorgio Lucarelli, Iyad Katib, George N. Rouskas, “On Routing and Spectrum Assignment in Rings.” Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 151-160, January 1, 2015. (pdf)
  19. Yahaya Coulibaly, George N. Rouskas, Muhammad Shafie Abd Latiff, M. A. Razzaque, Satria Mandala, “QoS-aware ant-based route, wavelength and timeslot assignment algorithm for optical burst switched networks.” Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, 2015. (pdf)
  20. Sahar Talebi, Evripidis Bampis, Giorgio Lucarelli, Iyad Katib, George N. Rouskas, “Spectrum Assignment in Optical Networks: A Multiprocessor Scheduling Perspective.” Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol. 6, no. 8, pp. 754-763, August 2014. (pdf)
  21. Hui Wang, George N. Rouskas, “Hierarchical Traffic Grooming: A Tutorial.” Computer Networks, vol.69, pp. 147-156, August 2014. (pdf)
  22. Sahar Talebi, Furqan Alam, I. Katib, M. Khamis, R. Khalifah, George N. Rouskas, “Spectrum Management Techniques for Elastic Optical Networks: A Survey.” Optical Switching and Networking, vol. 13, pp. 34-48, July 2014. (pdf)
  23. T. Wolf, J. Griffioen, K. Calvert, R. Dutta, George N. Rouskas, I. Baldin, A. Nagurney, “ChoiceNet: Toward an Economy Plane for the Internet.” ACM Computer Communications Review, vol. 44, no. 3, July 2014. (pdf)
  24. A. A. Yayah, Y. Coulibaly, A. S. Ismail and George N. Rouskas, “Hybrid Offset-Time and Burst Assembly Algorithm (H-OTBA) for Delay Sensitive Applications Over Optical Burst Switching Networks.” International Journal of Communication Systems, 2014 (pdf)
  25. Xiaomin Liu, George N. Rouskas, Feng He, Huagang Xiong, “MPCP with Look-Ahead for WDM EPON.” Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol. 6, no. 2., pp. 104-113, February 2014 (pdf)
  26. Hui Wang, George N. Rouskas, “Traffic Grooming in Optical Networks: Decomposition and Partial Linear Programming (LP) Relaxation.” Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol. 5, no. 8, pp. 825-835, 2013 (pdf)
  27. Chang Cao, George N. Rouskas, Jianquan Wang, Xiongyan Tang, “Hybrid FRR/p-Cycle Design for Link and Node Protection in MPLS Networkls.” International Journal of Electronics and Communications, vol. 67, no. 6, pp.470-478, June 2013. (pdf)
  28. Anjing Wang, Mohan Iyer, Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, Ilia Baldine, “Network Virtualization: Technologies, Perspectives, and Frontiers.” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 31, no. 4, pp. 523-537, February 15, 2013. (pdf)
  29. Tarek S. El-Bawab, Mehran Esfandiari, George N. Rouskas, Anura Jayasumana, Frank Effenberger, Leonid Kazovsky, Michael Kincaid, Muriel Medard, Victor Frost, Paul Baniewicz, “Toward Specialized Undergraduate Telecommunication Engineering Education in the US.” IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 50, no. 9, pp. 6-7, September 2012. (pdf)
  30. Arun Viswanath, Vijay Sivaraman, George N. Rouskas, “Anomalous Loss Performance for Mixed Real-Time and TCP Traffic in Routers with Very Small Buffers.” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 933-946, August 2011. (pdf)
  31. Emre Yetginer, Zeyu Liu, George N. Rouskas, “Fast Exact ILP Decompositions for Ring RWA.” Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol. 3, no. 7, pp. 577-586, July 2011. (pdf)
  32. Zyad Dwekat, George N. Rouskas, “A Practical Fair Queuing Scheduler: Simplification Through Quantization.” Computer Networks, vol. 55, vol. 10, pp. 2392-2406, July 2011. (pdf)
  33. Claris Castillo, George N. Rouskas, Khaled Harfoush, “Online Algorithms for Advance Resource Reservations.” Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 71, no. 7, pp. 963-973, July 2011. (pdf)
  34. Joe Touch, Ilia Baldine, Rudra Dutta, Gregory G. Finn, Scott Jordan, Dan Massey, Abraham Matta, Christos Papadopoulos, Peter Reiher, George N. Rouskas, “A Dynamic Recursive Unified Internet Design (DRUID).” Computer Networks, vol. 55, no. 4, pp. 919-935, 10 March 2011. (pdf)
  35. Gigi Karmous-Edwards, Silvana Greco Polito, Admela Jukan, George N. Rouskas, “A New Framework for GLIF Interdomain Resource Resrvation Architecture (GIRRA).” Annals of Telecommunications, vol. 65, no. 11-12, pp. 723-737, November-December 2010. (pdf)
  36. Bensong Chen, George N. Rouskas, Rudra Dutta, “Clustering for Hierarchical Traffic Grooming in Large-Scale Mesh WDM Networks.” Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol. 2, no. 8, pp. 502-514, August 2010. (pdf)
  37. Qian Lv, George N. Rouskas, “An Economic Model for Pricing Tiered Network Services.” Annals of Telecommunications, vol. 65, no. 3-4, pp. 147-161, March-April 2010. (pdf)
  38. George N. Rouskas, Nikhil Baradwaj, “On Bandwidth Tiered Service.” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 17, no. 6, pp. 1780-1793, December 2009. (pdf)
  39. Gigi Karmous-Edwards, Arun Viswanath, Douglas Reeves, Lina Battestilli, Priyanka Vegesna, George N. Rouskas, “Edge-Reconfigurable Optical Networks (ERONs): Rationale, Network Design, and Evaluation.” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 27, no. 12, pp. 1837-1845, June 15, 2009. (pdf)
  40. Bensong Chen, George N. Rouskas, Rudra Dutta, “On Hierarchical Traffic Grooming in WDM Networks.” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 1226-1238, October 2008. (pdf)
  41. Li Yang, George N. Rouskas, “Optimal Wavelength Sharing Policies in OBS Networks Subject to QoS Constraints.” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, supplement on Optical Communications & Networking, vol. 25, no. 9, pp. 40-49, December 2007. (pdf)
  42. Laura E. Jackson, George N. Rouskas, Matthias F.M. Stallmann, “The Directional p-Median Problem: Definition, Complexity, and Algorithms.” European Journal of Operational Research, vol. 179, no. 3, pp. 1097-1108, June 2007. (pdf)
  43. Li Yang, George N. Rouskas, “Generalized Wavelength Sharing Policies for Absolute QoS Guarantees in OBS Networks.” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, supplement on Optical Communications & Networking, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 93-104, April 2007. (pdf)
  44. Li Yang, George N. Rouskas, “Adaptive Path Selection in Optical Burst Switched Networks.” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 24, no. 8, pp. 3002-3011, August 2006. (pdf)
  45. Shu Huang, Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, “Traffic Grooming in Path, Star, and Tree Networks: Complexity, Bounds, and Algorithms.” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 66-82, April 2006. (pdf)
  46. Jing Teng, George N. Rouskas, “A Traffic Engineering Approach to Path Selection in OBS Networks.” OSA Journal of Optical Networking, vol. 4, no. 11, pp. 759-777, November 2005. (pdf)
  47. Jing Teng, George N. Rouskas, “Wavelength Selection in OBS Networks Using Traffic Engineering and Priority-Based Concepts.” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 23, no. 8, pp. 1658-1669, August 2005. (pdf)
  48. Bensong Chen, George N. Rouskas, Rudra Dutta, “Traffic Grooming in WDM Ring Networks to Minimize the Maximum Electronic Port Cost.” Optical Switching and Networking, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 1-18, May 2005. (pdf)
  49. Jing Teng, George N. Rouskas, “A Detailed Analysis and Performance Comparison of Wavelength Reservation Schemes for Optical Burst Switched Networks.” Photonic Network Communications, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 311-335, May 2005. (pdf)
  50. Yufeng Xin, George N. Rouskas, “Light-Tree Routing Under Optical Layer Power Budget Constraints.” OSA Journal of Optical Networking, vol. 3, no. 5, pp. 282-302, May 2004. (pdf)
  51. Yufeng Xin, George N. Rouskas, “A Study of Path Protection in Large-Scale Optical Networks.” Photonic Network Communications, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 267-278, May 2004. (pdf)
  52. Ilia Baldine, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, Dan Stevenson, “Signaling Support for Multicast and QoS within the JumpStart WDM Burst Switching Architecture.” Optical Networks, vol. 4, no. 6, pp. 68-80, November/December 2003. (pdf)
  53. Laura Jackson, George N. Rouskas, “Optimal Quantization of Periodic Task Requests on Multiple Identical Processors.” IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 14, no. 8, pp. 795-806, August 2003. (pdf)
  54. A. Halim Zaim, Harry G. Perros, George N. Rouskas, “Computing Call Blocking Probabilities in LEO Satellite Constellations.” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 52, no. 3, pp. 622-636, May 2003. (pdf)
  55. Yufeng Xin, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “On the Physical and Logical Topology Design of Large-Scale Optical Networks.” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 904-915, April 2003. (pdf)
  56. George N. Rouskas, “Optical Layer Multicast: Rationale, Building Blocks, and Challenges.” IEEE Network, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 60-65, January/February 2003. (pdf)
  57. A. Halim Zaim, Ilia Baldine, Mark Cassada, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, Dan Stevenson, “The JumpStart Just-In-Time Signaling Protocol: A Formal Description Using EFSM.” Optical Engineering, vol. 42, no. 2, pp. 568-585, February 2003. (pdf)
  58. Lisong Xu, Harry G. Perros, George N. Rouskas, “A Simulation Study of Optical Burst Switching Access Protocols for WDM Ring Networks.” Computer Networks, vol. 41, no. 2, pp. 143-160, January 2003. (pdf)
  59. Lisong Xu, Harry G. Perros, George N. Rouskas, “Access Protocols for Optical Burst-Switched Ring Networks.” Information Sciences, vol. 149, no. 1-3, pp. 75-81, January 2003. (pdf)
  60. Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, “Traffic Grooming in WDM Networks: Past and Future.” IEEE Network, vol. 16, no. 6, pp. 46-56, November/December 2002. (pdf)
  61. Laura E. Jackson, George N. Rouskas, “Deterministic Preemptive Scheduling of Real Time Tasks.” IEEE Computer, vol. 35, no. 5, pp. 72-79, May 2002. (pdf)
  62. Evripidis Bampis, George N. Rouskas, ” The Scheduling and Wavelength Assignment Problem in Optical WDM Networks.” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 20, no. 5, pp. 782-789, May 2002. (pdf)
  63. Injong Rhee, Nallathambi Balaguru, George N. Rouskas, “MTCP: Scalable TCP-like Congestion Control for Reliable Multicast.” Computer Networks, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 553-575, April 2002. (pdf)
  64. A. Halim Zaim, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, ” Computing Call Blocking Probabilities in LEO Satellite Networks: The Single Orbit Case.” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 51, no. 2., pp. 332-347, March 2002. (pdf)
  65. Ilia Baldine, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, Dan Stevenson, “JumpStart: A Just-in-Time Signaling Architecture for WDM Burst-Switched Networks.” IEEE Communications, vol. 40, no. 2, pp. 82-89, February 2002. (pdf)
  66. Dhaval Thaker, George N. Rouskas, “Multi-Destination Communication in Broadcast WDM Networks: A Survey.” Optical Networks, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 34- 44, January/February 2002. (pdf)
  67. Sridhar Ramesh, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “Computing Blocking Probabilities in Multi-Class Wavelength Routing Networks with Multicast Calls.” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 89-96, January 2002. (pdf)
  68. Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, “On Optimal Traffic Grooming in WDM Rings.” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 110-121, January 2002. (pdf)
  69. Ilia Baldine, George N. Rouskas, “Traffic Adaptive WDM Networks: A Study of Reconfiguration Issues.” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 433-455, April 2001. (pdf)
  70. Sridhar Ramesh, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “Computing Blocking Probabilities in Multi-Class Wavelength Routing Networks. ” ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation, vol. 10. no. 2, pp. 87-103, April 2001. (pdf)
  71. Lisong Xu, Harry G. Perros, George N. Rouskas, “A Survey of Optical Packet Switching and Optical Burst Switching.” IEEE Communications, vol. 39, no. 1, pp. 136-142, January 2001. (pdf)
  72. Yuhong Zhu, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “A Path Decomposition Approach for Computing Blocking Probabilities in Wavelength Routing Networks.” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 747-762, December 2000. (pdf)
  73. Yuhong Zhu, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “A Comparison of Allocation Policies in Wavelength Routing Networks.” Photonic Networks Communications, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 265-293, August 2000. (pdf)
  74. Zeydy Ortiz, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “Scheduling Combined Unicast and Multicast Traffic in Broadcast WDM Networks.” Photonic Network Communications, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 135-154, May 2000. (pdf)
  75. Vijay Sivaraman, George N. Rouskas, “A Reservation Protocol for Broadcast WDM Networks and Stability Analysis.” Computer Networks, vol. 32, no. 2, pp. 211-277, February 2000. (pdf)
  76. Zeydy Ortiz, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “Maximizing Multicast Throughput in WDM Networks with Tuning Latencies Using the Virtual Receiver Concept.” European Transactions on Telecommunications, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 63-72, January-February 2000. (pdf)
  77. Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, “A Survey of Virtual Topology Design Algorithms for Wavelength Routed Optical Networks.” Optical Networks, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 73-89, January 2000. (pdf)
  78. Martin W. McKinnon, Harry G. Perros, George N. Rouskas, “Performance Analysis of Broadcast WDM Networks Under IP Traffic.” Performance Evaluation, vol. 36-37, pp. 333-358, August 1999. (pdf)
  79. Ilia Baldine, George N. Rouskas, “Reconfiguration and Dynamic Load Balancing in Broadcast WDM Networks.” Photonic Network Communications, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 49-64, June 1999. (pdf)
  80. Martin W. McKinnon, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “Performance Analysis of A Single-Hop Photonic ATM Switch Architecture with Tunable Transmitters and Fixed Frequency Receivers.” Performance Evaluation, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 113-136, June 1998. (pdf)
  81. George N. Rouskas, Vijay Sivaraman, “Packet Scheduling in Broadcast WDM Networks with Arbitrary Transceiver Tuning Latencies.” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 5, no.3, pp. 359-370, June 1997. (pdf)
  82. George N. Rouskas, Ilia Baldine, “Multicast Routing with End-to-End Delay and Delay Variation Constraints.” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 346-356, April 1997. (pdf)
  83. George N. Rouskas, Mostafa H. Ammar, “Multi-Destination Communication Over Tunable-Receiver Single-Hop WDM Networks.” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 501-511, April 1997. (pdf)
  84. George N. Rouskas, Mostafa H. Ammar, “Minimizing Delay and Packet Loss in Single-Hop Lightwave WDM Networks Using TDMA Schedules.” Journal of High Speed Networks, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 309-327, 1996. (pdf)
  85. George N. Rouskas, Mostafa H. Ammar, “Dynamic Reconfiguration in Multihop WDM Networks.” Journal of High Speed Networks, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 221-238, 1995. (pdf)
  86. George N. Rouskas, Mostafa H. Ammar, “Analysis and Optimization of Transmission Schedules for Single-Hop WDM Networks.” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 211-221, April 1995. (pdf)
  87. Mostafa H. Ammar, George N. Rouskas, “On the Design of Protocols for Collecting Responses Over a Multiple-Access Channel.” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 412-420, February 1995. (pdf)

Book Chapters

  1. Jane Simmons, George N. Rouskas, “Routing and Wavelength (Spectrum) Allocation.” Springer Handbook of Optical Networks, (Biswanath Mukherjee, Ioannis Tomkos, Massimo Tornatore, Peter Winzer, and Yongli Zhao, Editors), Springer, 2020. (pdf)
  2. Mahmoud Fayez, Iyad Katib, George N. Rouskas, H. M. Faheem, “Scheduling-Inspired Spectrum Assignment Algorithms for Mesh Elastic Optical Networks.” Advances in Computer Communications and Networks – From Green, Mobile, Pervasive Networking to Big Data Computing, (Aaron Striegel, Min Song and Kewei Sha, Editors), River Publishers, 2016. (pdf)
  3. George N. Rouskas, Rudra Dutta, “Hierarchical Traffic Grooming.” Traffic Grooming for Optical Networks: Foundations, Techniques and Frontiers, (Rudra Dutta, Ahmed E. Kamal, and George N. Rouskas, Editors), Springer, 2008. (pdf)
  4. Rudra Dutta, Ahmed E. Kamal, George N. Rouskas, “Grooming Mechanisms in SONET/SDH and Next-Generation SONET/SDH.” Traffic Grooming for Optical Networks: Foundations, Techniques and Frontiers , (Rudra Dutta, Ahmed E. Kamal, and George N. Rouskas, Editors), Springer, 2008. (pdf)
  5. Rudra Dutta, Ahmed E. Kamal, George N. Rouskas, “Introduction to Traffic Grooming.” Traffic Grooming for Optical Networks: Foundations, Techniques and Frontiers, (Rudra Dutta, Ahmed E. Kamal, and George N. Rouskas, Editors), Springer, 2008. (pdf)
  6. George N. Rouskas, Lisong Xu, “Optical Packet Switching.” Emerging Optical Network Technologies: Architectures, Protocols and Performance, (Krishna Sivalingam and Suresh Subramaniam, Editors), pp. 111-127, Springer, 2004. (pdf)
  7. George N. Rouskas. “Optical Network Engineering.” IP over WDM: Building the Next Generation Optical Internet, (Sudhir Dixit, Editor), John Wiley & Sons, pp. 299-327, 2003. (pdf)
  8. George N. Rouskas, “Routing and Wavelength Assignment in Optical WDM Networks.” Wiley Encyclopedia of Telecommunications, (John Proakis, Editor), John Wiley & Sons, 2001. (pdf)
  9. George N. Rouskas, Rudra Dutta, “Design of Logical Topologies for Wavelength Routed Networks.” Optical WDM Networks: Principles and Practice, (Krishna Sivalingam and Suresh Subramanian, Editors), Kluwer, Norwell, Massachusetts, pp. 79-102, 2000. (pdf)
  10. George N. Rouskas, “Scheduling Algorithms for Unicast, Multicast, and Broadcast.” Optical WDM Networks: Principles and Practice, (Krishna Sivalingam and Suresh Subramanian, Editors), Kluwer, Norwell, Massachusetts, pp. 171-188, 2000. (pdf)

Tutorials

  1. George N. Rouskas, “Tutorial on Network Virtualization.” Presented at OFC/NFOEC 2012, March 7, 2012, Los Angeles, CA. (pdf)
  2. George N. Rouskas, “Tutorial on Traffic Grooming and Multigranular Switching in Optical WDM Networks.” Presented at Networking 2004, May 9, 2004, Athens, Greece.
  3. George N. Rouskas, “Tutorial on Traffic Grooming and Multigranular Switching in Optical WDM Networks.” Presented at IEEE Infocom 2004, March 7, 2004, Hong Kong.
  4. George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “A Tutorial on Optical Networks.” Networking 2002 Tutorials, pp. 155-193, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 2497, 2002. (pdf)

Conference Proceedings (refereed)

  1. George N. Rouskas, Mithil Ghinaiya, “A Universal Spectrum Symmetry-Free Algorithm for Routing and Spectrum Assignment (RSA).” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2024, June 9-13, 2024, Denver, CO. (pdf)
  2. Wenzhe Li, Guojun Yuan, Zhan Wang, Guagming Tan, Peiheng Zhang, George N. Rouskas, “Accelerate Distributed Deep Learning with a Fast Reconfigurable Optical Network.” In Proceedings of OFC 2024, March 24-28, 2024, San Diego, CA. (pdf)
  3. George N. Rouskas, “First-Fit: A Universal Algorithm for Spectrum Assignment.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2023, December 4-8, 2023, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (pdf)
  4. Stuart Pelletier, Ruozhou Yu, George N. Rouskas, Jianqing Liu, “Qubit Recycling in Entanglement Distillation.” In Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE23), September 17-22, 2023, Bellevue, WA. (pdf)
  5. George N. Rouskas, Shubham Gupta, Priya Sharma, “Experimental Evaluation of a Symmetry-Free Parallel Algorithm for Spectrum Allocation.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2022, December 4-8, 2022, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (pdf)
  6. George N. Rouskas, Priya Sharma, Shubham Gupta, “Parameterized First Fit (PFF): Eliminating Symmetry in Spectrum Allocation.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2022, December 4-8, 2022, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (pdf)
  7. George N. Rouskas, Chaitanya Bandikatla, “Parameterized Exhaustive Routing with First Fit for RSA Problem Variants.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2021, December 7-11, 2021, Madrid, Spain. (pdf)
  8. Lingnan Gao, George N. Rouskas, “Service Chain Rerouting for NFV Load Balancing.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2020, December 7-11, 2020, Taipei, Taiwan. (pdf)
  9. Mahmoud Fayez, Iyad Katib, George N. Rouskas, Tarek F. Gharib, Heba K. Ahmed, Hossam M. Faheem, “A Scalable Solution to Network Design Problems: Decomposition with Exhaustive Routing Search.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2020, December 7-11, 2020, Taipei, Taiwan. (pdf)
  10. Wenzhe Li, Bingli Guo, Guojun Yuan, Shanguo Huang, George N. Rouskas, “Application-Based Dynamically Reconfigurable Optical Network On Chip Architecture.” In Proceedings of ECOC 2019, September 22-26, 2019, Dublin, Ireland. (pdf)
  11. Lingnan Gao, George N. Rouskas, “On Congestion Minimization for Service Chain Routing Problems.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2019, May 20-24, 2019, Shanghai, China. (pdf)
  12. Mahmoud Fayez, Iyad Katib, George N. Rouskas, Tarek F. Gharib, H. Khaled, H. M. Faheem, “Performance Evaluation of Brute Force Techniques for Routing and Spectrum Assignment in Elastic Optical Network using MPI and CUDA.” In Proceedings of International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence (CSCI 2018), December 13-15, 2018, Las Vegas. (pdf)
  13. Lingnan Gao, George N. Rouskas, “Virtual Network Reconfiguration with Load Balancing and Migration Cost Considerations.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 2018, pp. 2303-2311, April 15-19, 2018, Honolulu, Hawaii. (pdf)
  14. Shireesh Bhat, George N. Rouskas, “Service-Concatenation Routing With Applications to Network Functions Virtualization.” In Proceedings of ICCCN 2017, July 31-August 3, 2017, Vancouver, Canada. (pdf)
  15. Yu Xiong, Jin Shi, Yi Lv, George N. Rouskas, “Power-Aware Lightpath Management for SDN-Based Elastic Optical Networks.” In Proceedings of ICCCN 2017, July 31-August 3, 2017, Vancouver, Canada. (pdf)
  16. Shireesh Bhat, Robinson Udechukwu, Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, “On Service Composition Algorithms for Open Marketplaces of Network Services.” In Proceedings of EuCNC 2017, June 12-15, 2017, Oulu, Finland. (pdf)
  17. Sahar Talebi, George N. Rouskas, Iyad Katib, “Offline Distance-Adaptive Routing and Spectrum Assignment in Mesh Elastic Optical Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2016, December 4-8, 2016, Washington, DC. (pdf)
  18. Yu Xiong, Yuanyuan Li, Xiancun Dong, Yupeng Gao, George N. Rouskas, “Exploiting SDN Principles for Extremely Fast Restoration in Elastic Optical Datacenter Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2016, December 4-8, 2016, Washington, DC. (pdf)
  19. Robinson Udechukwu, Shireesh Bhat, Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, “Language of Choice: On Embedding Choice-Related Semantics in a Realizable Protocol.” In Proceedings of the 37th IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, September 19-21, 2016, Newark, New Jersey. (pdf)
  20. Lingnan Gao, George N. Rouskas, “Network-Aware Virtual Request Partitioning Based on Spectral Clustering.” In Proceedings of ICCCN 2016, August 1-4, 2016, Kona, Hawaii. (pdf)
  21. Shireesh Bhat, George N. Rouskas, “On Routing Algorithms for Open Marketplaces of Path Services.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2016, May 23-27, 2016, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (pdf)
  22. Ramesh Krishnamurthy, George N. Rouskas, “Performance of Evaluation of Multi-Core, Multi-Threaded SIP Proxy Servers.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2016, May 23-27, 2016, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (pdf)
  23. Shireesh Bhat, Robinson Udechukwu, Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, ” Inception to Application: A GENI based prototype of an Open Marketplace for Network Services.” In Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM Workshops, April 2016, San Francisco, CA. (pdf)
  24. Sahar Talebi, Iyad Katib, George N. Rouskas, “Offline Distance-Adaptive Routing and Spectrum Assignment (DA-RSA) in Rings.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2015, December 6-10, 2015, San Diego, California. (pdf)
  25. Mahmoud Fayez, Iyad Katib, George N. Rouskas, H. M. Faheem, “Spectrum Assignment in Mesh Elastic Optical Networks.” In Proceedings of ICCCN 2015, August 3-6, 2015, Las Vegas, Nevada. (pdf)
  26. X. Chen, T. Wolf, J. Griffioen, O. Ascigil, R. Dutta, George N. Rouskas, S. Bhat, I. Baldin, K. Calvert, “Design and Implementation of an Economy Plane for the Internet.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2015, June 8-12, 2015, London, UK. (pdf)
  27. Ramesh Krishnamurthy, George N. Rouskas, “On the Impact of Scheduler Settings on the Performance Evaluation of Multi-Threaded SIP Servers.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2015, June 8-12, 2015, London, UK. (pdf)
  28. Yahaya. Coulibaly, George N. Rouskas, Muhammad Shafie Abd Latiff, A.A.I. Al-Kilany, Satria Mandala, M. A. Razzaque, “Secure Burst Control Packet Scheme for Optical Burst Switching Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE International Broadband and Photonics Conference (IBP 2015), April 23-25, 2015, Bali, Indonesia. (pdf)
  29. Sahar Talebi, Evripidis Bampis, Giorgio Lucarelli, Iyad Katib, George N. Rouskas, “The Spectrum Assignment (SA) Problem in Optical Networks: A Multiprocessor Scheduling Perspective.” In Proceedings of the 18th Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM 2014), May 19-22, 2014, Stockholm, Sweden. (pdf)
  30. Hui Wang, George N. Rouskas, “Hierarchical Traffic Grooming Formulations.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2013, December 9-13, 2013, Atlanta, Georgia. (pdf)
  31. Hui Wang, George N. Rouskas, “An Efficient Algorithm for Solving Traffic Grooming Problems in Optical Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2013, June 9-13, 2013, Budapest, Hungary. (pdf)
  32. Zeyu Liu, George N. Rouskas, “Scalable Optimal Traffic Grooming in WDM Rings Incorporating Fast RWA Formulation.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2013, June 9-13, 2013, Budapest, Hungary. (pdf)
  33. Xiaomin Liu, George N. Rouskas, “MPCP-l: Look-Ahead Enhanced MPCP for EPON.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2013, June 9-13, 2013, Budapest, Hungary. (pdf)
  34. Ramesh Krishnamurthy, George N. Rouskas, “Evaluation of SIP Proxy Server Performance: Packet-Level Measurements and Queuing Model.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2013, June 9-13, 2013, Budapest, Hungary. (pdf)
  35. Zeyu Liu, George N. Rouskas, “Link Selection Algorithms for Link-Based ILPs and Applications to RWA in Mesh Networks.” In Proceedings of the 17th Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM 2013), April 16-19, 2013, Brest, France. (pdf)
  36. Zeyu Liu, George N. Rouskas, “A Fast Path-Based ILP Formulation for Offline RWA in Mesh Optical Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2012, December 3-7, 2012, Anaheim, California. (pdf)
  37. Tilman Wolf, Jim Griffioen, Ken Calvert, Rudra Dutta, George Rouskas, Ilia Baldine, Anna Nagurney, “Choice as a Principle in Network Architecture.” In Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM 2012, pp. 105-106, August 13–17, 2012, Helsinki, Finland. (pdf)
  38. Chang Cao, George N. Rouskas, “Hybrid FRR/p-Cycle MPLS Link Protection Design.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2011, December 5-9, 2011, Houston, Texas. (pdf)
  39. Qian Lv, George N. Rouskas, “On Optimal Tiered Structures for Network Service Bundles.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2011, December 5-9, 2011, Houston, Texas. (pdf)
  40. Hui Wang, George N. Rouskas, “Flow Isolation in Optical networks.” The 18th IEEE Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks (IEEE LANMAN 2011), October 13-14, 2011, Chapel Hill, NC. (pdf)
  41. M.S. Wang, A. Wang, B.G. Bathula, C.P. Lai, I. Baldine, C. Chen, D. Majumder, D. Gurkan, G.N. Rouskas, R. Dutta, K. Bergman, “Demonstration of QoS-Aware Video Streaming Over A Metro-Scale Optical Network Using A Cross-Layer Architectural Design.” In Proceedings of OFC/NFOEC 2011, paper no. NThC4, March 6-10, 2011, Los Angeles, California. (pdf)
  42. Zyad Dwekat, George N. Rouskas, “Worst-Case Fair Bin Sort Queuing (WBSQ): An O(1) Worst-Case Fair Scheduler.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2011, June 5-9, 2011, Tokyo, Japan. (pdf)
  43. Emre Yetginer, Zeyu Liu, George N. Rouskas, “RWA in WDM Rings: An Efficient Formulation Based on Maximal Independent Set Decomposition.” The 17th IEEE Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks (IEEE LANMAN 2010), May 5-7, 2010, Long Branch, New Jersey. (pdf)
  44. Emre Yetginer, George N. Rouskas, “Power Efficient Traffic Grooming in Optical WDM Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2009, November 30-December 4, 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii. (pdf)
  45. Qian Lv, George N. Rouskas, “Internet Service Tiering as a Market Segmentation Strategy.” In Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2009, November 30-December 4, 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii. (pdf)
  46. Qian Lv, George N. Rouskas, “An Economic Model for Pricing Tiered Network Services.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2009, June 14-18, 2009, Dresden, Germany. (pdf)
  47. Eric Wiebe, Chia-Lin Ho, Dianne Raubenheimer, Lisa Bullard, Jeff Joines, Carol Miller, George N. Rouskas, “Computing Across Curricula: The View of Industry Leaders.” In Proceedings of the 2009 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, June 14-17, 2009, Austin, TX. (pdf)
  48. Claris Castillo, George N. Rouskas, Khaled Harfoush, “Resource Co-Allocation for Large-Scale Distributed Environments.” ACM International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC 2009), pp. 131-140, June 11-13, Munich, Germany. (pdf)
  49. Arun Viswanath, Vijay Sivaraman, George N. Rouskas, “Considerations for Sizing Buffers in Optical Packet Switched Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 2009, April 20-25, 2009, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil. (pdf)
  50. Mohan Iyer, George N. Rouskas, Rudra Dutta, “A Hierarchical Model for Multigranular Optical Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE Broadnets 2008, September 8-11, 2008, London, U.K. (pdf) (photo)
  51. George N. Rouskas, Lisa Bullard, Amy E. Craig, Jeff Joines, Carol Miller, Tom K. Miller, Dianne Raubenheimer, Larry Silverberg, Eric Wiebe, “Computing Across Curricula.” In Proceedings of the 2008 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, June 22-25, 2008, Pittsburgh, PA. (pdf)
  52. Ilia Baldine, Jeff Chase, George N. Rouskas, Rudra Dutta, “At-Scale Experimentation with Resource Virtualization in a Metro Optical Testbed.” In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on the Virtual Computing Initiative (ICVCI 2), May 15-16, 2008, RTP, NC. (pdf)
  53. Qian Lv, George N. Rouskas, “On Optimal Sizing of Tiered Network Services”. In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 2008 (Miniconference) , April 13-18, 2008, Phoenix, Arizona. (pdf)
  54. Arun Viswanath, Vijay Sivaraman, George N. Rouskas, “Are Bigger Optical Buffers Necessarily Better?” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 2008 Student Workshop, April 13, 2008, Phoenix, Arizona. (pdf)
  55. Claris Castillo, George N. Rouskas, Khaled Harfoush, “Efficient QoS Resource Management for Heterogeneous Grids.” In Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS 2008), April 14-18, 2008, Miami, Florida. (pdf)
  56. Manoj Vellala, Anjing Wang, George N. Rouskas, Rudra Dutta, Ilia Baldine, Dan Stevenson, “A Composition Algorithm for the SILO Cross-Layer Optimization Service Architecture”. In Proceedings of the Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems Conference (ANTS 2007), December 17-18, 2007, Mumbai, India. (pdf)
  57. Dan Stevenson, Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, Douglas Reeves, Ilia Baldine, “On the Suitability of Composable Services for a Next General Assurable Network.” In Proceedings of MILCOM 2007, October 29-31, 2007, Orlando, Florida. (pdf)
  58. Claris Castillo, George N. Rouskas, Khaled Harfoush, “Efficient Implementation of Best-Fit Scheduling for Advance Reservations and QoS in Grids.” In Proceedings of the Third IEEE/IFIP International Workshop on End-to-end Virtualization and Grid Management (EVGM 2007), October 29-30, 2007, San Jose, California. (pdf) (best paper award)
  59. Ilia Baldine, Manoj Vellala, Anjing Wang, George N. Rouskas, Rudra Dutta, Dan Stevenson, “A Unified Software Architecture to Enable Cross-Layer Design in the Future Internet.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICCCN 2007, August 13-16, 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii. (pdf)
  60. George N. Rouskas, Nikhil Baradwaj, “TDM Emulation in Packet-Switched Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2007, June 24-27, 2007, Glasgow, Scotland. (pdf) (photo)
  61. George N. Rouskas, Zyad Dwekat, “A Practical and Efficient Implementation of WF2Q+.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2007, June 24-27, 2007, Glasgow, Scotland. (pdf) (photo)
  62. Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, Ilia Baldine, Arnold Bragg, Dan Stevenson, “The SILO Architecture for Services Integration, controL, and Optimization for the Future Internet.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2007, June 24-27, 2007, Glasgow, Scotland. (pdf) (photo)
  63. Bensong Chen, George N. Rouskas, Rudra Dutta, “Clustering and Hierarchical Traffic Grooming in Large Scale Mesh WDM Networks.” In Proceedings of the 11th Conference of Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM 2007), LNCS 4534, pp. 249-258, May 29-31, Athens, Greece, 2007. (pdf)
  64. George N. Rouskas, Nikhil Baradwaj, “A Framework for Tiered Service in MPLS Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 2007, pp. 1577-1585, May 6-12, 2007, Anchorage, Alaska. (pdf)
  65. Claris Castillo, George N. Rouskas, Khaled Harfoush, “On the Design of Online Scheduling Algorithms for Advance Reservations and QoS in Grids.” In Proceedings of the 21st IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS 2007), March 26-30, 2007, Long Beach, California. (pdf)
  66. Li Yang, George N. Rouskas, “Dynamic Wavelength Sharing Policies for Absolute QoS in OBS Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE Globecom 2006, November 27-December 1, 2006, San Francisco, CA. (pdf)
  67. Li Yang, George N. Rouskas, “A Framework for Absolute QoS Guarantees in Optical Burst Switched Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE Broadnets 2006, October 1-5, 2006, San Jose, CA. (pdf)
  68. Bensong Chen, George N. Rouskas, Rudra Dutta, “Clustering Methods for Hierarchical Traffic Grooming in Large Scale Mesh WDM Networks.” In Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Communications Systems, Networks, and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP 2006), pp. 55-59, July 19-21, 2006, Patras, Greece. Best paper award. (pdf)
  69. Bensong Chen, George N. Rouskas, Rudra Dutta, “A Framework for Hierarchical Traffic Grooming in WDM Networks of General Topology.” In Proceedings of IEEE Broadnets 2005, pp. 167-176, October 3-7, 2005, Boston, MA. (pdf)
  70. Bensong Chen, Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, “On the Application of K-Center Algorithms to Hierarchical Traffic Grooming.” In Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Traffic Grooming, October 7, 2005, pp. 295-301, Boston, MA. (pdf)
  71. Ilia Baldine, Pronita Mehrotra, George N. Rouskas, Arnold Bragg, Dan Stevenson, “An Intra- and Inter-Domain Routing Architecture for Optical Burst Switched (OBS) Networks.” In Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Optical Burst/Packet Switching, pp. 150-159, October 3, 2005, Boston, MA. (pdf)
  72. Li Yang, George N. Rouskas, “Path Switching in Optical Burst Switched Networks.” In Proceedings of Networking 2005, LNCS 3462, pp. 406-418, May 2-6, 2005, Waterloo, Canada. (pdf)
  73. Jing Teng, George N. Rouskas, “Routing Path Optimization in Optical Burst Switched Networks.” In Proceedings of the 9th Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM 2005), pp. 1-10, February 7-9, 2005, Milan, Italy. (pdf)
  74. Jing Teng, George N. Rouskas, “On Wavelength Assignment in Optical Burst Switched Networks.” In Proceedings of Broadnets 2004, pp. 24-33, October 25-29, 2004, San Jose, California. (pdf)
  75. Yufeng Xin, Jing Teng, Gigi Karmous-Edwards, George N. Rouskas, Daniel Stevenson, “Fault Management with Fast Restoration for Optical Burst Switched Networks.” In Proceedings of Broadnets 2004, pp. 34-42, October 25-29, 2004, San Jose, California. (pdf)
  76. Bensong Chen, Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, “Traffic Grooming in Star Networks.” In Proceedings of the First Workshop on Traffic Grooming, October 29, 2004, San Jose, California. (pdf)
  77. Yufeng Xin, Jing Teng, Gigi Karmous-Edwards, George N. Rouskas, Daniel Stevenson, “A Novel Fast Restoration Mechanism for Optical Burst Switched Networks.” In Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Optical Burst Switching, October 25, 2004, San Jose, California. (pdf)
  78. Bensong Chen, George N. Rouskas, Rudra Dutta, “Traffic Grooming in WDM Ring Networks with the Min-Max Objective.” In Proceedings of Networking 2004, LNCS 3042, pp. 174-185, May 9-14, 2004, Athens, Greece. (pdf)
  79. Yufeng Xin, George N. Rouskas, “Multicast Routing Under Optical Layer Constraints.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 2004, pp. 2731-2742, March 7-11, 2004, Hong Kong. (pdf)
  80. Rudra Dutta, Shu Huang, George N. Rouskas, “On Optimal Traffic Grooming in Elemental Network Topologies.” In Proceeedings of Opticomm 2003, pp. 13-24, October 15-18, 2003, Dallas, Texas. (pdf)
  81. Jing Teng, George N. Rouskas, “A Comparison of the JIT, JET, and Horizon Wavelength Reservation Schemes on A Single OBS Node.” In Proceedings of the First Workshop on Optical Burst Switching, October 16, 2003, Dallas, Texas. (pdf)
  82. George N. Rouskas, Laura E. Jackson, “Optimal Granularity of MPLS Tunnels.” In Proceedings of the 18th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC-18), pp. 1-10, August 31-September 5, 2003, Berlin, Germany. (pdf)
  83. Lisong Xu, Harry G. Perros, George N. Rouskas, “Performance Analysis of an Edge Optical Burst Switching Node with A Large Number of Wavelengths.” In Proceedings of the 18th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC-18), pp. 891-900, August 31-September 5, 2003, Berlin, Germany. (pdf)
  84. Rudra Dutta, Shu Huang, George N. Rouskas, “Traffic Grooming in Path, Star, and Tree Networks: Complexity, Bounds, and Algorithms.” In Proceedings of ACM SIGMETRICS 2003, pp. 298-299, June 10-14, 2003, San Diego, CA. (pdf)
  85. Lisong Xu, Harry G. Perros, George N. Rouskas, “A Queueing Network Model of an Edge Optical Burst Switching Node.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 2003, pp. 2019-2029, April 1-3, 2003, San Francisco, CA. (pdf)
  86. Yufeng Xin, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “Design of Large-Scale Optical Networks.” In Proceedings of the 14th IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, pp. 822-827, November 4-6, 2002, Cambridge, MA. (pdf)
  87. Lisong Xu, Harry G. Perros, George N. Rouskas, “Performance Modeling of an Edge Optical Burst Switching Node.” In Proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences, pp. 377-381, October 28-30, 2002, Orlando, Forida. (pdf)
  88. A. Halim Zaim, Ilia Baldine, Mark Cassada, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, Dan Stevenson, “Formal Description of the JumpStart Just-In-Time Signaling Protocol Using EFSM.” In Proceedings of Opticomm 2002, pp. 160-173, July 29-31, 2002, Boston, MA. (pdf)
  89. A. Halim Zaim, Harry G. Perros, George N. Rouskas, “Performance Analysis of LEO Satellite Networks.” In Proceedings of Networking 2002, pp. 790-801, May 19-24, 2002, Pisa, Italy. (pdf)
  90. Lisong Xu, Harry G. Perros, George N. Rouskas, “A Simulation Study of Access Protocols for Optical Burst-Switched Ring Networks.” In Proceedings of Networking 2002, pp. 863-874, May 19-24, 2002, Pisa, Italy. (pdf)
  91. Ilia Baldine, Laura E. Jackson, George N. Rouskas, “Helios: A Broadcast Optical Architecture.” In Proceedings of Networking 2002, pp. 887-898, May 19-24, 2002, Pisa, Italy. (pdf)
  92. Ilia Baldine, Harry G. Perros, George N. Rouskas, Dan Stevenson, “JumpStart: A Just-In-Time Signaling Architecture for Optical Burst-Switched Networks.” In Proceedings of Networking 2002, pp. 1081-1086, May 19-24, 2002, Pisa, Italy. (pdf)
  93. A. Halim Zaim, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “Computing Call Blocking Probabilities in LEO Satellite Networks: The Single Orbit Case.” In Proceedings of the Seventeenth International Teletraffic Congress (ITC 17), pp. 505-516, December 3-7, 2001, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. (pdf)
  94. Evripidis Bampis, George N. Rouskas, “On Scheduling Problems with Applications to Packet-Switched Optical WDM Networks.” In Proceedings of Opticomm 2001, pp. 163-172, August 19-24, 2001, Denver, Colorado. (pdf)
  95. Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, “On Optimal Traffic Grooming in WDM Rings.” In Proceedings of ACM Sigmetrics/Performance 2001, pp. 164-174, June 16-20, 2001, Cambridge, MA. (pdf)
  96. Yuhong Zhu, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “A Comparison of Allocation Policies in Wavelength Routing Networks.” In Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Terabit Optical Networking: Architecture, Control and Management Issues, vol. 4123, pp. 64-72, November 6-7, 2000, Boston, MA. (pdf)
  97. Sridhar Ramesh, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “Computing Blocking Probabilities in Multi-Class Wavelength Routing Networks.” In Proceedings of Networking 2000, LNCS 1815, pp. 176-188, May 14-19, 2000, Paris, France. (pdf)
  98. Yuhong Zhu, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “Blocking in Wavelength Routing Networks, Part II: Mesh Topologies.” In Proceedings of the Sixteenth International Teletraffic Congress (ITC 16), pp. 1321-1330, June 7-11, 1999, Edinburgh, UK. (pdf)
  99. Ilia Baldine and George N. Rouskas, “Dynamic Reconfiguration Policies for WDM Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 1999, pp. 313-320, March 21-25, 1999, New York, NY. (pdf)
  100. Yuhong Zhu, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “Blocking in Wavelength Routing Networks, Part I: The Single Path Case.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 1999, pp. 321-328, March 21-25, 1999, New York, NY. (pdf)
  101. Injong Rhee, Nallathambi Balaguru, George N. Rouskas, “MTCP: Scalable TCP-like Congestion Control for Reliable Multicast.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 1999, pp. 1265-1273, March 21-25, 1999, New York, NY. (pdf)
  102. Ilia Baldine, George N. Rouskas, “On the Design of Dynamic Reconfiguration Policies for Broadcast WDM Networks.” In Proceedings of SPIE ’98 Conference on All-Optical Networking: Architecture, Control, and Management Issues, vol 3531, pp. 146-157, Boston, MA, November 1998. Best paper award. (pdf)
  103. Ilia Baldine, George N. Rouskas, “Dynamic Load Balancing in Broadcast WDM Networks with Tuning Latencies.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 1998, pp. 78-85, San Francisco, CA, March 1998. (pdf)
  104. Martin W. McKinnon, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “Queueing-Based Analysis of Broadcast WDM Networks.” In Proceedings of ACM Sigmetrics/Performance 1998, pp. 121-130, Madison, Wisconsin, June 1998. (pdf)
  105. Zeydy Ortiz, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “Scheduling Combined Unicast and Multicast Traffic in Broadcast WDM Networks.” In Proceedings of IFIP PICS 1998, Lund, Sweden, pp. 137-150, May 1998. (pdf)
  106. Zeydy Ortiz, George N. Rouskas, Harry G. Perros, “Scheduling of Multicast Traffic in Tunable-Receiver WDM Networks with Non-Negligible Tuning Latencies.” In Proceedings of ACM Sigcomm 1997, pp. 301-310, Cannes, France, September 16-18, 1997. (pdf)
  107. Vijay Sivaraman, George N. Rouskas, “HiPeR-l: A High Performance Reservation Protocol with look-ahead for Broadcast WDM Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 1997, pp. 1272-1279, Kobe, Japan, April 7-11, 1997. (pdf)
  108. George N. Rouskas, Vijay Sivaraman, “On the Design of Optimal TDM Schedules for Broadcast WDM Networks with Arbitrary Transceiver Tuning Latencies.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 1996, pp. 1217-1224, March 24-28, 1996, San Francisco, California. (pdf)
  109. George N. Rouskas, Ilia Baldine, “Multicast Routing with End-to-End Delay and Delay Variation Constraints.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 1996, pp. 353-360, March 24-28, 1996, San Francisco, California. (pdf)
  110. George N. Rouskas, Mostafa H. Ammar, “Minimizing Delay and Packet Loss in Single-Hop Lightwave WDM Networks Using TDM Schedules.” In Proceedings of IEEE ICC 1995, pp. 1267-1271, June 18-20, 1995, Seattle, Washington. (pdf)
  111. George N. Rouskas, Mostafa H. Ammar, “Dynamic Reconfiguration in Multihop WDM Networks.” In Proceedings of ICCCN 1994, pp. 391-395, September 11-14, 1994, San Francisco, California. (pdf)
  112. George N. Rouskas, Mostafa H. Ammar, “Multi-Destination Communication Over Single-Hop Lightwave WDM Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 1994, pp. 1520-1527, June 14-16, 1994, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (pdf)
  113. George N. Rouskas, Mostafa H. Ammar, “Analysis and Optimization of Transmission Schedules for Single-Hop WDM Networks.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 1993, pp. 1342-1349, March 30 – April 1, 1993, San Francisco, California. (pdf)
  114. Mostafa H. Ammar, George N. Rouskas, “On the Design of Protocols for Collecting Responses Over a Multiple-Access Channel.” In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 1991, pp. 1490-1499, March 1991, Miami, Florida. (pdf)

Conference Proceedings (invited)

  1. George N. Rouskas, Chaitanya Bandikatla, “Scalable Recursive First Fit: An Optimal Solution to the Spectrum Allocation Problem” In Proceedings of the 25th Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM 2021), June 28-July 1, 2021, Gothenburg, Sweden. (pdf)
  2. Shireesh Bhat, George N. Rouskas, “Open Marketplace and Service Orchestration for Virtual Optical Networks.” In Proceedings of the 22nd Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM 2018), May 14-17, 2018, Dublin, Ireland. (pdf)
  3. Sahar Talebi, Furqan Alam, Iyad Katib, George N. Rouskas, “Spectrum Assignment in Rings with Shortest-Path Routing: Complexity and Approximation Algorithms.” In Proceedings of International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC 2015), February 16-19, 2015, Anaheim, California. (pdf)
  4. Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, Ilya Baldin, “Traffic Grooming: Balancing Choice and Service in Optical Networks.” In Proceedings of Advanced Photonics for Communications, July 13-17, 2014, San Diego, California. (pdf)
  5. Rudra Dutta, George N. Rouskas, Ilia Baldine, “Converging Choice and Service in Future Commodity Optical Networks Using Traffic Grooming.” In Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON 2013), June 23-27, 2013, Cartagena, Spain. (pdf)
  6. George N. Rouskas, Ilia Baldine, Ken Calvert, Rudra Dutta, James Griffioen, Anna Nagurney, Tilman Wolf, “ChoiceNet: Network Innovation Through Choice.” In Proceedings of the 17th Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM 2013), April 16-19, 2013, Brest, France. (pdf)
  7. Hui Wang, Zeyu Liu, George N. Rouskas, “Scalable Traffic Grooming in Optical Networks.” In Proceedings of Asia Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP 2012), November 7-10, 2012, Guangzhou, China. (pdf)
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