OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Optical Switching and Networking is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	85
Editorial Board	55
Locusts spiral navigation algorithm enabled high-speed data communication network for free space optics	33
On survivable energy-efficient and crosstalk-aware routing, spectrum and core allocation schemes for dynamic multiclass traffic in SDM-EONs	27
Dynamic multicasting using traffic grooming in WDM optical split light trail networks	19
Channel power optimization in WDM systems using co-evolutionary genetic algorithm	18
Nonblocking conditions for a multicast WSW architecture based on subtree scheme for elastic optical networks	17
Flat Ball: Dynamic topology for energy management of optical interconnection networks in data centers	17
Cooperative visible light communications: An overview and outlook	17
A routing modulation and spectrum assignment algorithm for semi-filterless elastic optical networks	16
QoS-aware hybrid cloudlet placement over joint fiber and wireless backhaul access network	14
Scalable multicast control-plane for optical packet forwarding engines: A multiway SVRF approach	12
Load adaptive merging algorithm for multi-tenant PON environments	11
Resource allocation method for reliable transmission of requests based on shared backup path protection and fragmentation-aware in elastic optical networks	11
“RNDM 2019 selected papers” special issue	9
Spectrum slicing-based fragmentation aware routing and spectrum allocation in elastic optical networks	9
Energy efficient resource aware protection with rapid failure recovery in cloud-ready elastic optical networks	9
Optical network design and analysis tools: A test of time	9
Crosstalk-aware routing, spectrum, and core assignment based on AoD nodes in SDM-EONs with bidirectional multicore fibers	8
A pre-forbidden spectrum strategy to conveniently consider crosstalk in SDM-EON	8
Optical networks management and control: A review and recent challenges	7
Hybrid FSO/RF networks: A review of practical constraints, applications and challenges	7
Survivable Elastic Optical Network: A survey of failure scenarios and solutions	7
A Novel Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation Scheme for XGPON based Mobile Fronthaul for Small Cell CRAN	7
NFV recovery strategies for critical services after massive failures in optical networks	7

DROAD: Demand-aware reconfigurable optically-switched agile data center network	7
Cascading-failure-resilient interconnection for interdependent power grid - Optical network	7
Editorial Board	6
Corrigendum to “Performance and challenges of Bi-directional resource allocation in multi-core space division multiplexing elastic optical networks” [Opt. Switch. Netw. 46 (2022) 100685]	6
Enhancement of failure independent path protection preconfigured cycles for electric power communication networks	6
Dynamic Bandwidth allocation algorithm for avoiding Frame rearrangement in NG-EPON	6
Impairment- and fragmentation-aware dynamic routing, modulation and spectrum allocation in C+L band elastic optical networks using Q-learning	6
Resilience analysis of quantum network against targeted attacks: Recovery via rerouting and purification	6
Confidentiality meets protection in elastic optical networks	6
Joint optimization of optical path provisioning and VNF placement in vCDN	5
Neural network-assisted decision-making for adaptive routing strategy in optical datacenter networks	5
Network-state-dependent routing and route-dependent spectrum assignment for PRMLSA problem in all-optical elastic networks	5
Rearrangeability and repackability of a multicast wavelength-space-wavelength elastic optical network	5
Founding AP's IVM and related IHM for subway LiFi network	5
Novel dynamic impairment-aware algorithm for modulation, core, and spectrum assignment in SDM-EONs	5
Optimizing FSO networks resilient to adverse weather conditions by means of enhanced uncertainty sets	5
Low-margin efficient power and spectrum assignment in elastic optical networks	5
SDN-based band-adaptive quality assurance scheme in support of heterogenous B5G services over sliceable multi-band optical networks	5
Why Optical Packet Switching failed and can Elastic Optical Networks take its place?	5
Improving efficiency of network resources in elastic optical transport network by using in-network cache functions	5
Self-adjusting resilient control plane for virtual software-defined optical networks	4
A distance adaptive dual-hop routing algorithm for underwater optical wireless networks	4
Self-adaptive anti-misalignment model for transceivers in hybrid (RF/VLC)-V2V network	4
ODRAD: An optical wireless DCN dynamic-bandwidth reconfiguration with AWGR and deep reinforcement learning	4
Editorial Board	4
Novel evolutionary planning technique for flexible-grid transmission in optical networks	4
RAMP: A flat nanosecond optical network and MPI operations for distributed deep learning systems	3
Editorial Board	3
An architecture to improve performance of software-defined optical networks	3
Experimental validation of an SDN residential network management proposal over a GPON testbed	3
Light Fidelity for Internet of Things: A survey	3
Editorial Board	3
A symmetry-free spectrum allocation heuristic for elastic optical networks	3