The world is resorting to the Internet of Things (IoT) for ease of control and monitoring of
smart devices. The ubiquitous use of IoT ranges from industrial control systems (ICS) to e …

Reconfigurable optical networks have emerged as a promising technology to efficiently
serve the fast-growing traffic produced by the digital society. This paper provides a survey of …

This book takes a pragmatic approach to deploying state-of-the-art optical networking
equipment in metro-core and backbone networks. The book is oriented towards practical …

In elastic optical networks (EONs), effective soft failure localization is of paramount
importance to early detection of service level agreement violations while anticipating …

The availability of coarse-resolution cost-effective optical spectrum analyzers (OSAs) allows
their widespread deployment in operators' networks. In this paper, we explore several …

This paper proposes a self-taught anomaly detection framework for optical networks. The
proposed framework makes use of a hybrid unsupervised and supervised machine learning …

We have developed a fiber-longitudinal monitor that visualizes distance-wise optical power
throughout the entire multi-span link by using the signal waveform obtained by a coherent …

In order to accomplish cost-efficient management of complex optical communication
networks, operators are seeking automation of network diagnosis and management by …

In this work we consider the problem of fault localization in transparent optical networks. We
attempt to localize single-link failures by utilizing statistical machine learning techniques …

Security issues and attack management in transparent wavelength division multiplexing
(WDM) optical networks have become of prime importance to network operators due to the …