Publications

Last update: Nov. 13th 2024

        

Journal Papers

J52. Q. Zhang, A. Morea, P. Layec, M. Ibrahimi, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Power-consumption analysis for different IPoWDM network architectures with ZR/ZR+ and long-haul muxponders”, in Optica Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 16, n. 12, pp. 1189-1203, Dec. 2024

J51. O. Karandin, F. Musumeci, G. Charlet, Y. Pointurier, M. Tornatore, “Zero-cost upgrade to a multi-fiber network with partial lane-change capabilities”, in Optica Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 16, n. 11, pp. H18-H26, Nov. 2024

J50. N. Di Cicco, M. Ibrahimi, O. Ayoub, F. Bruschetta, M. Milano, C. Passera, F. Musumeci, “ASAP Hardware Failure-Cause Identification in Microwave Networks using Venn-Abers Predictors”, in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM), vol. 21, n. 5, pp. 5400-5409, Oct. 2024

J49. N. Di Cicco, M. Ibrahimi, F. Musumeci, F. Bruschetta, M. Milano, C. Passera, M. Tornatore, “Machine Learning for Failure Management in Microwave Networks: A Data-Centric Approach”, in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM), vol. 21, n. 5, pp. 5420-5431, Oct. 2024

J48. R. Wang, J. Zhang, Z. Gu, M. Ibrahimi, B. Zhang, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, Y. Ji, “Digital-twin-assisted meta learning for soft-failure localization in ROADM-based optical networks”, in Optica Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 16, n. 7, pp. C11-C19, July 2024

J47. Q. Zhang, O. Ayoub, A. Gatto, J. Wu, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Routing, Channel, Key-Rate, and Time-Slot Assignment for QKD in Optical Networks”, in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM), vol. 21, n. 1, pp. 148-160, Feb. 2024

J46. A. Attarpour, M. Ibrahimi, N. Di Cicco, F. Musumeci,  A. Castoldi, M. Ragni, M. Tornatore, “Minimizing the cost of hierarchical optical transport network traffic grooming boards in metro networks”, in Optica Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 15, n. 10, pp. E18-E28, Oct. 2023

J45. O. Karandin, A. Ferrari, F. Musumeci, Y. Pointurier, M. Tornatore, “Probabilistic Low-Margin Optical-Network Design with Multiple Physical-Layer Parameter Uncertainties”, in Optica Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 15, n. 7, pp. C129-C137, Aug. 2023

J44. G. Sticca, M. Ibrahimi, F. Musumeci, N. Di Cicco, A. Castoldi, R. Pastorelli, M. Tornatore, “Selective Hybrid EDFA/Raman Amplifier Placement to Mitigate Lightpath Degradation in (C + L) Networks”, in Optica Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 15, n. 8, pp. C232-C241, Aug. 2023

J43. M. Ibrahimi, O. Ayoub, A. Attarpour, F. Musumeci,  A. Castoldi, M. Ragni, M. Tornatore, “Minimizing Equipment and Energy Cost in Mixed 10G and 100G/200G Filterless Horseshoe Networks with Hierarchical OTN Boards”, in Annals of Telecommunications, Wiley, vol. 78, pp. 297-311, June 2023

J42. O. Ayoub, N. Di Cicco, F. Ezzeddine, F. Bruschetta, R. Rubino, M. Nardecchia, M. Milano, F. Musumeci, C. Passera, M. Tornatore, “Explainable Artificial Intelligence in Communication Networks: A Use Case for Failure Identification in Microwave Networks”, in Computer Networks, Elsevier, vol. 219, pp. 1-11, Dec. 2022

J41. N. Di Cicco, E. Furkan Mercan, O. Karandin, O. Ayoub, S. Troìa, F. Musumeci,  M. Tornatore, “On Deep Reinforcement Learning for Static Routing and Wavelength Assignment”, in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics (JSTQE), vol. 28, n. 4, pp. 1-12, July-Aug. 2022

J40. Q. Zhang, O. Ayoub, J. Wu, F. Musumeci, G. Li, M. Tornatore, “Progressive Slice Recovery with Guaranteed Slice Connectivity after Massive Failures”, in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (TNET), vol. 30, n. 2, pp. 826-839, Apr. 2022

J39. O. Ayoub, A. Bovio, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Survivable Virtual Network Mapping with Fiber Tree Establishment in Filterless Optical Networks”, in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM), vol. 19, n. 1, pp. 37-47, Mar. 2022

J38. O. Ayoub, O. Karandin, M. Ibrahimi, A. Castoldi, F. Musumeci,  M. Tornatore, “Tutorial on filterless optical networks”, in Optica Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 14, n. 3, pp. 1-15, Mar. 2022

J37. F. Musumeci,  V. G. Venkata, Y. Hirota, Y. Awaji, S. Xu, M. Shiraiwa, B. Mukherjee, M. Tornatore, “Domain Adaptation and Transfer Learning for Failure Detection and Failure-Cause Identification in Optical Networks Across Different Lightpaths”, in Optica Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 14, n. 2, pp. A91-A100, Feb. 2022

J36. F. Musumeci, A. C. Fidanci, F. Paolucci, F. Cugini, M. Tornatore, “Machine-Learning-Enabled DDoS Attacks Detection in P4 Programmable Networks”, in Journal of Network and Systems Management (JONS), Springer, vol. 30, n. 21, pp. 1-27, Nov. 2021

J35. M.F. Habib, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, B. Mukherjee, “Cascading-failure-resilient interconnection for interdependent power grid – Optical network”, in Optical Switching and Networking Journal, Elsevier, vol. 42 (100632), July 2021

J34. O. Ayoub, A. de Sousa, S. Mendieta, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Online Virtual Machine Evacuation for Disaster Resilience in Inter-Data Center Networks”, in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM), vol. 18, n. 2, pp. 1990-2001, June 2021

J33. F. Musumeci, L. Magni, O. Ayoub, R. Rubino, M. Capacchione, G. Rigamonti, M. Milano, C. Passera, M. Tornatore, “Supervised and Semi-Supervised Learning for Failure Identification in Microwave Networks”, in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM), vol. 18, n. 2, pp. 1934-1945, June 2021

J32. M. Ibrahimi, O. Ayoub, O. Karandin, F. Musumeci, A. Castoldi, R. Pastorelli, M. Tornatore, “QoT-Aware Optical Amplifier Placement in Filterless Metro Networks”, in IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 25, n. 3, pp. 931-935, Mar. 2021

J31. L. Askari, O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “On Dynamic Service Chaining in Filterless Optical Metro-Aggregation Networks”, in IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 222233-222241, Dec. 2020

J30. H. Yu, F. Musumeci, J. Zhang, M. Tornatore, L. Bai, Y. Ji, “Dynamic 5G RAN slice adjustment and migration based on traffic prediction in WDM metro-aggregation networks”, in OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 12, n. 12, pp. 403-413, Dec. 2020

J29. L. Askari, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Reprovisioning for Latency-aware Dynamic Service Chaining in Metro Networks”, in OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 12, n. 11, pp. 355-366, Nov. 2020

J28. M. Ibrahimi, O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, O. Karandin, A. Castoldi, R. Pastorelli, M. Tornatore, “Minimum-Cost Optical Amplifier Placement in Metro Networks”, in IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology (JLT), vol. 38, n. 2, pp. 3221-3228, June 2020

J27. H. Yu, F. Musumeci, J. Zhang, M. Tornatore, J. Yuefeng, “Isolation-Aware 5G RAN Slice Mapping over WDM Metro-Aggregation Networks”, in IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology (JLT), vol. 38, n. 6, pp. 1125-1137, Mar. 2020

J26. O. Ayoub, D. Andreoletti, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “Optimal Cache Deployment for Video-On-Demand in Optical Metro Edge Nodes under Limited Storage Capacity”, in MDPI Applied Sciences Journal (S.I. Optical Network Evolution Towards 5G), vol. 10, n. 6, 1984, Mar. 2020

J25. A. Hmaity, M. Savi, L. Askari, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “Latency- and capacity-aware placement of chained Virtual Network Functions in FMC metro networks”, in Optical Switching and Networking Journal, Elsevier, vol. 35 (100536), Jan. 2020

J24. I. Martín, S. Troìa, J. A. Hernández, A. Rodríguez, F. Musumeci, G. Maier, R. Alvizu, O. González de Dios, “Machine-Learning-Based Routing and Wavelength Assignment in Software-Defined Optical Networks”, in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM), vol. 16, n. 3, pp. 871-883, Sep. 2019

J23. F. Musumeci, C. Rottondi, G. Corani, S. Shahkarami, F. Cugini, M. Tornatore, “A Tutorial on Machine Learning for Failure Management in Optical Networks”, in IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology (JLT), vol. 37, n. 16, pp. 4125-4139, Aug. 2019

J22. F. Musumeci, O. Ayoub, M. Magoni, M. Tornatore, “Latency-Aware CU Placement/Handover in Dynamic WDM Access-Aggregation Networks”, in OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 11, n. 4, pp. B71-B82, Apr. 2019

J21. F. Musumeci, C. Rottondi, A. Nag, I. Macaluso, D. Zibar, M. Ruffini, M. Tornatore, “An Overview on Application of Machine Learning Techniques in Optical Networks”, in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials (COMST), vol. 21, n. 2, pp. 1383-1408, Secondquarter 2019

J20. M. Shehata, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Resilient BBU placement in 5G C-RAN over optical aggregation networks”, in Photonic Network Communications (PNET), Springer, vol. 37, n. 3, pp. 388-398, Jan. 2019

J19. F. Musumeci, E. De Silva, M. Tornatore, “Enhancing RAN Throughput by Optimized CoMP Controller Placement in Optical Metro Networks”, in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), vol. 36, n. 11, pp. 2561-2569, Nov. 2018

J18. O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “Energy-Efficient Video-on-Demand Content Caching and Distribution in Metro Area Networks”, in IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking (TGCN), vol. 3, n. 1, pp. 159-169, Oct. 2018

J17. M. Shehata, A. Elbanna, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Multiplexing Gain and Processing Savings of 5G Radio-Access-Network Functional Splits”, in IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking (TGCN), vol. 2, n. 4, pp. 982-991, Sep. 2018

J16. A. Hmaity, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Power reduction strategies with differentiated quality of protection in IP over-WDM networks”, in Annals of Telecommunications, Wiley, vol. 73, n. 1-2, pp. 81-94, Feb. 2018

J15. A. Hmaity, M. Savi, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “Protection strategies for virtual network functions placement and service chains provisioning”, in Networks, Wiley, vol. 70, n. 4, pp. 373-387, Dec. 2017

J14. O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “Efficient Routing and Bandwidth Assignment for Inter-Data-Center Live Virtual-Machine Migrations”, in OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 9, n. 3, pp. B12-B21, Mar. 2017

J13. F. Musumeci, C. Bellanzon, N. Carapellese, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, S. Gosselin, “Optimal BBU placement for 5G C-RAN deployment over WDM aggregation networks”, in IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology (JLT), vol. 34, n. 8, pp. 1963-1970, Apr. 2016

J12. S. Bregni, M. Recalcati, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “Benefits of Elastic Spectrum Allocation in Optical Networks with Dynamic Traffic”, in IEEE Latin America Transactions (Revista IEEE America Latina), vol. 13, n. 11, pp. 3642-3648, Nov 2015 (invited paper)

J11. Y. Ye, F. J. Arribas, J. Elmirghani, F. Idzikowski, J. Lopez, P. Monti, F. Musumeci, A. Pattavina, W. Van Heddeghem, “Energy-efficient resilient optical networks: Challenges and trade-offs”, in IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 53, n. 2, pp. 144-150, Feb. 2015

J10. W. Van Heddeghem, F. Idzikowski, F. Musumeci, A. Pattavina, B. Lannoo, D. Colle, M. Pickavet, “A power consumption sensitivity analysis of circuit-switched versus packet-switched backbone networks”, in Computer Networks, Elsevier, vol. 78, pp. 42-56, Feb. 2015

J9. A. Pagès, M. Tornatore, F. Musumeci, S. Spadaro, J. Perello, A. Morea, “A Blocking Analysis for Green WDM Networks With Transponder Power Management”, in IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology (JLT), vol. 32, n. 22, pp. 4261-4271, Nov. 2014

J8. L. Velasco, A. Asensio, J. Ll. Berral, E. Bonetto, F. Musumeci, V. Lopez, “Elastic Operations in Federated Datacenters for Performance and Cost Optimization”, in Computer Communications, Elsevier, vol. 50, pp. 142-151, Sep. 2014

J7. J. L. Vizcaino, Y. Ye, V. Lopez, F. Jiménez, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, P. M. Krummrich, “Protection in Optical Transport Networks with Fixed and Flexible grid: Cost and Energy Efficiency Evaluation”, in Optical Switching and Networking Journal, Elsevier, S.I. on Optical network architecture and applications, vol. 11, part A, pp. 55-71, Jan. 2014

J6. F. Idzikowski, E. Bonetto, L. Chiaraviglio, A. Cianfrani, A. Coiro, R. Duque, F. Jiménez, E. Le Rouzic, F. Musumeci, W. Van Heddeghem, J. L. Vizcaino, Y. Ye, “TREND in energy-aware adaptive routing solutions”, in IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 51, n. 11, pp. 94-104, Nov. 2013

J5. F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, J. L. Vizcaino, Y. Ye, A. Pattavina, “Energy-Efficiency of Protected IP-over-WDM Networks with Sleep-mode Devices”, in IOS Journal of High Speed Networks (JHSN), vol. 19, n. 1, pp. 19-32, Jan. 2013

J4. F. Musumeci, A. Pattavina, “Handling Priorities in Optical Buffers”, in IEEE Transaction on Communications, vol 60. n. 10, pp. 2784-2788, Oct. 2012

J3. F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, G. Fontana, M. Riunno, S. Bregni, A. Pattavina, “Energy-Efficiency of All-Optical Transport through Time Driven Switching”, in IET Optoelectronics Journal, Special Issue on Green Photonics, vol. 6, n. 4, pp. 173-182, Aug 2012

J2. F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “A Power Consumption Analysis for IP-Over-WDM Core Network Architectures”, in OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 4, n. 2, pp. 108-117, Feb. 2012

J1. S. Bregni, V. Grković, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, F. Vismara, “On the Energy Efficiency of IP-over-WDM Networks”, IEEE Latin America Transactions (Revista IEEE America Latina), vol. 9, n. 4, pp. 477-483, July 2011 (invited paper)

Book Chapters

B3. C. Rottondi, F. Musumeci, R. Proietti, S. Troìa, A. D’Amico, “Machine Learning for future optical network automation”, in Advances in Optical Communications: from Integrated Photonics to Optical Systems and Networks (Chapter 12), CNIT Tehnical Report-12, 2023

B2. A. Kamisinski, F. Musumeci, A. Hmaity, M. Tornatore, M. Casazza, S. Secci, A. Farshad, D. Hutchison, B. E. Helvik, P. E. Heegaard, “Resilient NFV Technology and Solutions”, in Guide to Disaster-Resilient Communication Networks (Chapter 27), Springer International Publishing, 2020

B1. C. Mas-Machuca, F. Musumeci, P. Vizarreta, D. Pezaros, S. Jouet, M. Tornatore, A. Hmaity, M. Liyanage, A. Gurtov, A. Braeken, “Reliable Control and Data Planes for Softwarized Networks”, in Guide to Disaster-Resilient Communication Networks (Chapter 10), Springer International Publishing, 2020

Papers in International Conference Proceedings

C88. N. Di Cicco, M. Ibrahimi, S. Troìa, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Open Implementation of a Large Language Model Pipeline for Automated Configuration of Software-Defined Optical Networks”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2024, Frankfurt, Germany, Sep. 2024

C87. J. Xiong, Q. Zhang, R. Wang, A. Gatto, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Shared-Protected Backup Paths Assignment with Mode Group Division Multiplexing in Optical Networks”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2024, Frankfurt, Germany, Sep. 2024

C86. G. Sticca, M. Ibrahimi, N. Di Cicco, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “On High-Power Optical Amplification in Hollow Core Fibers for Energy Efficiency and Network Throughput Maximization”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2024, Frankfurt, Germany, Sep. 2024

C85. M. Ibrahimi, F. Temiz, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Vertical Federated Learning for Failure Localization in Partially Disaggregated Optical Networks”, in IEEE Conference on High Performance Switching and Routing (HPSR) 2024, Pisa, Italy, July 2024

C84. M. Ibrahimi, K. Selvamuthukumaran, S. Troìa, M. Tornatore, F. Musumeci, “Automated Data Ingestion Framework for Enhanced Control and Maintenance of Optical Networks”, in International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON) 2024, Bari, Italy, July 2024

C83. A. Attarpour, M. Ibrahimi, N. Di Cicco, F. Musumeci, A. Castoldi, M. Ragni, M. Tornatore, “Joint QoT-Aware Optimization of OTN and WDM Layers for Low-Cost Optical Metro Networks”, in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2024, Denver, CO-USA, June 2024

C82. O. Karandin, F. Musumeci, Y. Pointurier, M. Tornatore, “Throughput Increase in Multi-Fiber Networks using Partial Lane-Change Capabilities”, in Optica Conference on Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) 2024, San Diego, CA-USA, Mar. 2024

C81. R. Wang, J. Zhang, M. Ibrahimi, Z. Gu, Y. Xiao, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, Y. Ji, “Network for AI: Communication-Efficient Federated Learning with MST-based Scheduling and Multi-Aggregation over Optical Networks”, in Optica Conference on Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) 2024, San Diego, CA-USA, Mar. 2024

C80. G. Sticca, M. Ibrahimi, N. Di Cicco, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Hollow-Core-Fiber Placement in Latency-Constrained Metro Networks with edgeDCs”, in Optica Conference on Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) 2024, San Diego, CA-USA, Mar. 2024

C79. J. Xiong, Q. Zhang, A. Gatto, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Adaptive Entanglement Routing for Quantum Networks with Cutoff”, in International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM) 2023, Niagara Falls, Canada, Oct. 2023

C78. G. Sticca, M. Ibrahimi, N. Di Cicco, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Throughput Maximization in (C+L+S) Networks with Incremental Deployment of HFAs and 3Rs”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2023, Glasgow, Scotland, Oct. 2023

C77. O. Karandin, F. Musumeci, Y. Pointurier, M. Tornatore, “ML-Assisted Restoration Planning and Upgrade with Low Design Margins”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2023, Glasgow, Scotland, Oct. 2023

C76. R. Wang, J. Zhang, F. Musumeci, B. Zhang, Z. Gu,  M. Tornatore, Y. Ji, “Meta-Learning-based Failure Localization with Digital-Twin-enabled Multi-Mirror Models in Optical Networks”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2023, Glasgow, Scotland, Oct. 2023

C75. F. Musumeci, G: Marchionni, M. Tornatore, “Cross-Task and Cross-Lightpath Failure Detection and Localization in Optical Networks using Transfer Learning”, in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2023, Rome, Italy, June 2023

C74. O. Karandin, O. Ayoub, D. Napolitano, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Protection of Inter-ONU Connectivity in Advanced PON with Minimum Trenching Cost”, in Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) 2023, Coimbra, Portugal, May 2023

C73. F. Lateano, O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Machine-Learning-Assisted Failure Prediction in Microwave Networks based on Equipment Alarms”, in  International Conference on Design of Reliable Communication Networks (DRCN) 2023, Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain, Apr. 2023

C72. A. Attarpour, M. Ibrahimi, F. Musumeci, A. Castoldi, M. Ragni, M. Tornatore, “Minimizing Cost of Hierarchical OTN Traffic Grooming Boards in Mesh Networks”, in IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2022, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec. 2022

C71. Q. Zhang, O. Ayoub, A. Gatto, J. Wu, X. Lin, F. Musumeci, G. Verticale, M. Tornatore, “Joint Routing, Channel, and Key-Rate Assignment for Resource-Efficient QKD Networking”, in IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2022, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec. 2022

C70. O. Karandin, A. Ferrari, F. Musumeci, Y. Pointurier, M. Tornatore, “Low-Margin Optical-Network Design with Multiple Physical-Layer Parameter Uncertainties”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2022, Basel, Switzerland, Sep. 2022

C69. M. Ibrahimi, G. Sticca, F. Musumeci, A. Castoldi, R. Pastorelli, M. Tornatore, “Selective Hybrid EDFA/Raman Amplifier Placement to Avoid Lightpath Degradation in (C+L) Networks”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2022, Basel, Switzerland, Sep. 2022

C68. T. Tandel, O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, C. Passera, M. Tornatore, “Federated-Learning-Assisted Failure-Cause Identification in Microwave Networks”, in International Workshop on Resilient Networks Design and Modeling (RNDM) 2022, Compiegne, France, Sep. 2022

C67. J. Asdikian, L. Askari, O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, S. Bregni, M. Tornatore, “Availability Evaluation of Service Function Chains Under Different Protection Schemes”, in IEEE International Mediterranean Conference on Communications and Networking (MeditCom) 2022, Athens, Greece, Sep. 2022

C66. O. Karandin, O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, Y. Hirota, Y. Awaji, M. Tornatore, “If Not Here, There. Explaining Machine Learning Models for Fault Localization in Optical Networks”, in Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) 2022, Warsaw, Poland, May 2022

C65. O. Karandin, F. Musumeci, A. Ferrari, G. Charlet, Y. Pointurier, M. Tornatore, “Spectrum and Cost Savings from Beyond-100Gbaud Optical Transponders”, in Optica Conference on Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) 2022, San Diego, CA-USA, Mar. 2022

C64. O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, F. Ezzeddine, C. Passera, M. Tornatore, “On Using Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Failure Identification in Microwave Networks”, in IEEE Conference on Innovation in Clouds, Internet and Networks (ICIN) 2022, Paris, France, Mar. 2022

C63. M. Ibrahimi, O. Ayoub, F. Albanese, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Strategies for Dedicated Path Protection in Filterless Optical Networks”, in IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2021, Madrid, Spain, Dec. 2021

C62. O. Ayoub, M. Ibrahimi, O. Karandin, L. Askari, F. Musumeci, “Service Chaining in Filterless Optical Metro-Aggregation Networks”, in Asia Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP) 2021, Shenzhen, China, Oct. 2021 (Invited Paper)

C61. E. Viadana, O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Survivable Virtual Network Mapping against Double-Link Failures Based on Virtual Network Capacity Sharing”, in International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM) 2021, Izmir, Turkey, Oct. 2021

C60. M. Ibrahimi, O. Ayoub, O. Karandin, F. Musumeci, A. Castoldi, R. Pastorelli, M. Tornatore, “Cross-Layer Design to Optimize Optical Amplifier Placement in Metro Networks”, in OSA Photonics in Switching and Computing (PSC) 2021, virtual, Sep. 2021

C59. O. Karandin, A. Ferrari, Y. Pointurier, F. Musumeci, O. Ayoub, M. Tornatore, “Quantifying Resource Savings from Low-Margin Design in Optical Networks with Probabilistic Constellation Shaping”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2021, Bordeaux, France, Sep. 2021

C58. O. Karandin, O. Ayoub, M. Ibrahimi, F. Musumeci, A. Castoldi, R. Pastorelli, M. Tornatore, “Optical Metro Network Design with Low Cost of Equipment”, in Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) 2021, Gothenburg, Sweden, Apr. 2021

C57. F. Musumeci, V. G. Venkata, Y. Hirota, Y. Awaji, S. Xu, M. Shiraiwa, B. Mukherjee, M. Tornatore, “Transfer Learning across Different Lightpaths for Failure-Cause Identification in Optical Networks”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2020, Brussels, Belgium, Dec. 2020

C56. O. Ayoub, L. Askari, A. Bovio, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Virtual Network Mapping vs Embedding with Link Protection in Filterless Optical Networks”, in IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2020, Taipei, Taiwan, Dec. 2020

C55. O. Karandin, O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “A techno-economic comparison of filterless and wavelength-switched optical metro networks”, in International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON) 2020, Bari, Italy, July 2020

C54. L. Askari, F. Musumeci, L. Salerno, O. Ayoub, M. Tornatore, “Dynamic DU/CU Placement for 3-layer C-RANs in Optical Metro-Access Networks”, in International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON) 2020, Bari, Italy, July 2020

C53. O. Ayoub, F. Fatima, A. Bovio, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Traffic-Adaptive Re-Configuration of Programmable Filterless Optical Networks”, in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2020, Dublin, Ireland, June 2020

C52. F. Musumeci, V. Ionata, F. Paolucci, F. Cugini, M. Tornatore, “Machine-learning-assisted DDoS attack detection with P4 language”, in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2020, Dublin, Ireland, June 2020

C51. O. Ayoub, A. Bovio, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Survivable Virtual Network Mapping in Filterless Optical Networks”, in Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) 2020, Castelldefels, Barcelona, Spain, May 2020

C50.  G. Maier, L. Askari, S. Troìa, L. Moreira Zorello, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Reconfiguration of VNF Placement in an Optical Metro Network by a Modular Planning Tool”, in OSA Conference on Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) 2020, San Diego, CA-USA, Mar. 2020

C49. L. Askari, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “A Techno-Economic Evaluation of VNF Placement Strategies in Optical Metro Networks”, in IEEE International Conference on Computing, Communication & Security (ICCCS) 2019, Rome, Italy, Oct. 2019

C48. O. Ayoub, M. Ibrahimi, F. Musumeci, A. Castoldi, R. Pastorelli, M. Tornatore, “Routing and Spectrum Allocation with Amplifier Placement in Elastic Metro-Aggregation Networks”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2019, Dublin, Ireland, Sep. 2019

C47. L. Askari, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Latency-aware Traffic Grooming For Dynamic Service Chaining in Metro Networks”, in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2019, Shanghai, China, May 2019

C46. H. Yu, J. Zhang, Y. Xiao, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, J. Yuefeng, “DU/CU Placement for C-RAN over Optical Metro-Aggregation Networks”, in Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) 2019, Athens, Greece, May 2019

C45. D. Andreoletti, S. Troìa, F. Musumeci, S. Giordano, G. Maier, M. Tornatore, “Network Traffic Prediction based on Diffusion Convolutional Recurrent Neural Networks”, in IEEE INFOCOM 2019 International Workshop on Network Intelligence, Paris, France, Apr. 2019

C44. O. Ayoub, O. Huamani, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Efficient Online Virtual Machines Migrations for Alert-Based Disaster Resilience”, in  International Conference on Design of Reliable Communication Networks (DRCN) 2019, Coimbra, Portugal, Mar. 2019

C43. O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, D. Andreoletti, M. Mussini, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “Optimal Cache Deployment for Video-on-Demand Delivery in Optical Metro-Area Networks”, in IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2018, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 2018

C42. O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, C. Addeo, M. Mussini, M. Tornatore, “Caching Placement Strategies for Dynamic Content Delivery in Metro Area Networks”, in IEEE International Multidisciplinary Conference on Engineering Technology (IMCET) 2018, Beirut, Lebanon, Nov. 2018

C41. I. Martín, J. A. Hernández, S. Troìa, F. Musumeci, G. Maier, O. González de Dios, “Is Machine Learning Suitable for Solving RWA Problems in Optical Networks?”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2018, Rome, Italy, Sep. 2018

C40. S. Troìa, A. Rodriguez, I. Martín, J. A. Hernández, O. González de Dios, R. Alvizu, F. Musumeci, G. Maier, “Machine-Learning-Assisted Routing in SDN-based Optical Networks”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2018, Rome, Italy, Sep. 2018

C39. O. Ayoub, S. Shehata, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Filterless and Semi-Filterless Solutions in a Metro-HAUL Network Architecture”, in International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON) 2018, Bucharest, Romania, July 2018

C38. M. Shehata, O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Survivable BBU placement for C-RAN over optical aggregation networks”, in International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON) 2018, Bucharest, Romania, July 2018

C37. L. Askari, A. Hmaity, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Virtual-Network-Function Placement For Dynamic Service Chaining In Metro-Area Networks”, in Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM) 2018, Dublin, Ireland, May 2018

C36. S. Shahkarami, F. Musumeci, F. Cugini, M. Tornatore, “Machine-learning-based soft-failure detection and identification in optical networks”, in OSA Conference on Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) 2018, San Diego, CA-USA, Mar. 2018

C35. O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “Techno-Economic Evaluation of CDN Deployments in Metropolitan Area Networks”, in International Conference on Networking and Network Applications (NaNa) 2017, Kathmandu, Nepal, Oct. 2017 (Best Paper Awarded)

C34. M. Shehata, A. Elbanna, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “C-RAN Baseband Pooling: Cost Model and Multiplexing Gain Analysis”, in International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON) 2017, Girona, Spain, July 2017

C33. F. Musumeci, C. Bellanzon, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, J. Torrijos Gijon, “Enhancing RAN Throughput by Optimized Controller Placement in Optical Metro Network”, in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2017, Paris, France, May 2017

C32. F. Musumeci, G. Belgiovine, M. Tornatore, “Dynamic Placement of BaseBand Processing in 5G WDM-based Aggregation Networks”, in OSA Conference on Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) 2017, Los Angeles, CA-USA, Mar. 2017

C31. A. Mitcsenkov, T. Cinkler, F. Musumeci, A. Pattavina, “Survivability of Fixed Mobile Convergent Access Networks”, in International Conference on Design of Reliable Communication Networks (DRCN) 2017, Munich, Germany, Mar. 2017

C30. L. Martins, R. Girao-Silva, L. Jorge, A. Gomes, F. Musumeci, J. Rak, “Interdependence between Power Grids and Communication Networks: A Resilience Perspective”, in International Conference on Design of Reliable Communication Networks (DRCN) 2017, Munich, Germany, Mar. 2017

C29. O. Ayoub, S. Bregni, N. Monajemi, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Strategies for Effective Converged Control of LTE and Wi-Fi Networks”, in IEEE Latin-America Conference on Communications (IEEE LatinCom) 2016, Medellin, Colombia, Nov. 2016

C28. M. Tornatore, J. Andre, P. Babarczi, T. I. Braun, E. Følstad, P. E. Heegaard, A. Hmaity, M. Furdek, L. Garcia Jorge, W. Kmiecik, C. Mas Machuca, C. Medeiros, F. Musumeci, L. Martins, A. Pasic, J. Rak, S. Simpson, R. Travanca, A. G. Voyiatzis, “A Survey on Network Resiliency Methodologies against Weather-based Disruptions”, in International Workshop on Resilient Networks Design and Modeling (RNDM) 2016, Halmstad, Sweden, Sep. 2016

C27. A. Hmaity, M. Savi, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “Virtual Network Function Placement For Resilient Service Chain Provisioning”, in International Workshop on Resilient Networks Design and Modeling (RNDM) 2016, Halmstad, Sweden, Sep. 2016 (Best Paper Awarded)

C26. D. Breuer, E. Weis, K. Grobe, S. Kraus, F. Musumeci, J. Torrijos Gijon, B. Skubic, “5G Transport in Future Access Network”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2016, Dusseldorf, Germany, Sep. 2016

C25. F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “A Techno-Economic Outlook to Optical- Interface Requirements for Midhauling of 5G Small Cells”, in European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2016, Dusseldorf, Germany, Sep. 2016

C24. O. Ayoub, L. Pace, F. Musumeci, A. Pattavina, “Dynamic Routing and Bandwidth Assignment for Live Virtual Machines Migrations”, in Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM) 2016, Cartagena, Spain, May 2016

C23. A. Hmaity, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, “Survivable Virtual Network Mapping to Provide Content Connectivity Against Double-link Failures”, in  International Conference on Design of Reliable Communication Networks (DRCN) 2016, Paris, France, Mar. 2016

C22. F. Musumeci, C. Bellanzon, N. Carapellese, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, S. Gosselin, “On the Placement of BBU Hotels in an Optical Access/Aggregation Network for 5G Transport”, in IEEE/OSA/SPIE Asia Communications and Photonics (ACP) Conference 2015, Hong Kong, Nov. 2015

C21. F. Musumeci, A. Hmaity, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “Energy Efficiency in Reliable Optical Core Networks”, in IEEE online Conference on Green Communications (GreenComm) 2015, Nov. 2015 (online)

C20. M. Savi, O. Ayoub, F. Musumeci, Z. Li, G. Verticale, M. Tornatore, “Energy-Efficient Caching for Video-on-Demand in Fixed-Mobile Convergent Networks”, in IEEE online Conference on Green Communications (GreenComm) 2015, Nov. 2015 (online)

C19. M. Recalcati, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, S. Bregni, A. Pattavina, “Benefits of elastic spectrum allocation in optical networks with dynamic traffic”, in IEEE Latin-America Conference on Communications (IEEE LatinCom) 2014, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, Nov. 2014

C18. R. Modrzejewski, L. Chiaraviglio, I. Tahiri, F. Giroire, E. Le Rouzic, E. Bonetto, F. Musumeci, R. Gonzalez, C. Guerrero, “Energy efficient content distribution in an ISP network”, in IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2013, Atlanta, GA-USA, Dec. 2013

C17. W. Van Heddeghem, B. Lannoo, D. Colle, M. Pickavet, F. Musumeci, A. Pattavina, F. Idzikowski, “Power Consumption Evaluation of Circuit-Switched Versus Packet-Switched Optical Backbone Networks”, in IEEE online Conference on Green Communications (GreenComm) 2013, Oct. 2013 (online)

C16. E. Le Rouzic, R. M. Indre, L. Chiaraviglio, F. Musumeci, A. Pattavina, J. L. Vizcaino, Y. Ye, W. Van Heddeghem, A. Bianco, E. Bonetto, M. Meo, F. Jiménez, F. Idzikowski, R. Cuevas, “TREND big picture on energy-efficient backbone networks”, in IEEE Tyrrhenian International Workshop on Digital Communications (TIWDC) 2013, Genoa, Italy, Sep. 2013

C15. F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, M. Riunno, A. Pattavina, “A Blocking Analysis for Green WDM Networks with Transponder Power Management”, in International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON) 2013, Cartagena, Spain, June 2013

C14. F. Musumeci, F. Puleio, M. Tornatore, “Dynamic Grooming and Spectrum Allocation in Optical Metro Ring Networks with Flexible Grid”, in International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON) 2013, Cartagena, Spain, June 2013 (invited paper)

C13. A. Bianco, E. Bonetto, F. Musumeci, A. Pattavina, M. Tornatore, “CapEx/OpEx evaluation of circuit vs packet switched optical networks”, in Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) 2013, Brest, France, Apr. 2013

C12. E. Le Rouzic, E. Bonetto, L. Chiaraviglio, F. Giroire, F. Idzikowski, F. Jiménez, C. Lange, J. Montalvo, F. Musumeci, I. Tahiri, A. Valenti, W. Van Heddeghem, Y. Ye, A. Bianco, A. Pattavina, “TREND towards more energy-efficient optical networks”, in Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) 2013, Brest, France, Apr. 2013 (invited paper)

C11. J. L. Vizcaino, Y. Ye, V. Lopez, F. Jimenez, R. Duque, F. Musumeci, A. Pattavina, P. Krummrich, “Differentiated Quality of Protection to Improve Energy Efficiency of Survivable Optical Transport Networks”, in OSA Conference on Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) 2013, Anaheim, CA-USA, Mar. 2013

C10. J. L. Vizcaino, Y. Ye, F. Jimenez, R. Duque, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, P. M. Krummrich, A. Pattavina, “Quality of protection schemes with extended flexibility for improved energy efficiency in transport networks”, in International Conference on Design of Reliable Communication Networks (DRCN) 2013, Budapest, Hungary, Mar. 2013

C9. J. L. VizcainoY. Ye, V. Lopez, F. Jimenez, R. Duque, P. M. Krummrich, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “Traffic and Power-Aware Protection Scheme in Elastic Optical Networks”, in IEEE NETWORKS 2012 Conference, Rome, Italy, Oct. 2012

C8. F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, J. L. Vizcaino, Y. Ye, A. Pattavina, “Power-Aware Design of Protected IP-over-WDM Networks with Sleep-mode Devices”, in IEEE online Conference on Green Communications (GreenComm) 2012, Sep. 2012 (online)

C7. F. Musumeci, D. Siracusa, G. Rizzelli, M. Tornatore, R. Fiandra, A. Pattavina, “On the Energy Consumption of IP-over-WDM Architectures”, in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2012, Ottawa, Canada, June 2012

C6. F. Musumeci, L. Hernandez, L. Zapata, M. Tornatore, M. Riunno, A. Pattavina, “Dynamic Routing and Resource Allocation in Time-Driven-Switched Optical Networks”, in IEEE Conference on High Performance Switching and Routing (HPSR) 2012, Belgrade, Serbia, June 2012

C5. F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, R. Fiandra, A. Pattavina, “The Role of Network Topology on the Energy Efficiency of IP-over-WDM Architectures”, in Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) 2012, Colchester, England, Apr. 2012

C4. F. Musumeci, F. Vismara, V. Grkovic, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “On the Energy Efficiency of Optical Transport with Time Driven Switching”, in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2011, Kyoto, Japan, June 2011

C3. G. Rizzelli, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, G. Maier, A. Pattavina, “Wavelength-Aware Translucent Network Design”, in OSA Conference on Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) 2011, Los Angeles, CA-USA, Mar. 2011

C2. F. Vismara, F. Musumeci, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina, “A Comparative Blocking Analysis for Time-Driven-Switched Optical Networks”, in Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) 2011, Bologna, Italy, Feb. 2011

C1. F. Vismara, F. Musumeci, V. Grkovic, M. Tornatore, S. Bregni, “On the Energy Efficiency of IP-over-WDM Networks”, in IEEE Latin-America Conference on Communications (IEEE LatinCom) 2010, Bogotà, Colombia, Sep. 2010 (Best Paper Awarded)