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    • A latency-aware real-time video surveillance demo: network slicing for improving public safety 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Pedreno Manresa, José Juan; Dochhan, Annika; Siddique Muqaddas, Abubakar; Casellas Regi, Ramon; González de Dios, Oscar; Luque Canto, L.; Lent, Bodo; López de Vergara Méndez, Jorge Enrique; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2021)
      Conference report
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      We report the automated deployment of 5G services across a latency-aware, semi- disaggregated, and virtualized metro network. We summarize the key findings in a detailed analysis of end-to-end latency, service setup time, ...
    • Autonomic transmission through pre-FEC BER degradation prediction based on SOP monitoring 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Boitier, F.; Ruiz Ramírez, Marc; Layec, Patricia; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)
      Conference report
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      An Autonomic Transmission Agent based on machine-learning is proposed for excessive bit-error-rate prediction resulting from real-time analysis of state-of-polarization (SOP). The accuracy and speed of the agent enables ...
    • Demonstration of latency-aware 5G network slicing on optical metro networks 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Pedreno Manresa, José Juan; Dochhan, Annika; Casellas Regi, Ramon; Siddique Muqaddas, Abubakar; González de Dios, Oscar; Luque Canto, L.; Lent, Bodo; Ruiz Ramírez, Marc (Optical Society of American (OSA), 2022-01-01)
      Article
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      The H2020 METRO-HAUL European project has architected a latency-aware, cost-effective, agile, and programmable optical metro network. This includes the design of semi-disaggregated metro nodes with compute and storage ...
    • Design, monitoring and performance evaluation of high capacity optical networks 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-02-22)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      Internet traffic is expected to keep increasing exponentially due to the emergence of a vast number of innovative online services and applications. Optical networks, which are the cornerstone of the underlying Internet ...
    • Distributed architecture supporting intelligent optical measurement aggregation and streaming event telemetry 

      González Pacheco, Pol; Casellas Regi, Ramon; Pedreno Manresa, José Juan; Autenrieth, Achim; Boitier, Fabien; Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Fischer, Johannes Karl; Ruiz Ramírez, Marc; Comellas Colomé, Jaume; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023)
      Conference report
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      A distributed telemetry system integrating optical measurement and event data collection is demonstrated. Measurements of optical spectra from Nokia Bell Labs, of optical transponders from ADVA and SDN controller events ...
    • Evaluation of the impact of different SDM switching strategies in a network planning scenario 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Sayyad Khodashenas, Pouria; Rivas Moscoso, José Manuel; Ben Ezra, Shalva; Klonidis, Dimitrios; Jiménez, Felipe; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Tomkos, Ioannis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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      We compare SDM joint and independent switching strategies in a planning scenario involving a European backbone network. Joint switching can achieve cost savings of 40-50% with a performance similar to that of independent ...
    • Experimental demonstration of active and passive optical networks telemetry 

      Gifre Renom, Lluís; Izquierdo Zaragoza, José Luis; Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)
      Conference report
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      A distributed architecture enabling active and passive optical network telemetry is presented; a YANG data model is used for remotely configuring monitoring devices for telemetry purposes. Experimental demonstration is ...
    • Experimental validation of deep learning-based models for optical time domain analysis 

      Devigili, Mariano; Sequeira, Diogo Gonçalo; Santos, Caio; Ruiz Ramírez, Marc; Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Costa, Nelson; Napoli, Antonio; Fischer, Johannes Karl; Pedro, João; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023)
      Conference lecture
      Open Access
      Optical constellations generated by Deep Learning models trained with datasets generated through simulation are compared to experimentally collected ones. The obtained high accuracy enables its application for optical time ...
    • Feature-based optical spectrum monitoring for failure detection and identification 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Ruiz Ramírez, Marc; Comellas Colomé, Jaume; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo (2019)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      In this paper, we explore the benefits of analysing the optical spectrum of lightpaths for soft-failure detection and identification in Spectrum Switched Optical Network. We present a framework exploiting machine learning ...
    • Free space intra-datacenter interconnection utilizing 2D optical beam steering 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Bogris, A.; Dijk, P.V.; Roeloffzen, C.; Tomkos, Ioannis; Syvridis, D (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)
      Conference report
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      We evaluate the performance and benefits of novel integrated Free-Space-Optics (FSO) transceivers, supporting optical beam steering at low power consumption with ns steering speed. A proper intra-datacenter network ...
    • Free space intra-datacenter interconnects based on 2D optical beam steering enabled by photonic integrated circuits 

      Chaintoutis, Charidimos; Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Bogris, Adonis (2018-09-01)
      Article
      Open Access
      Data centers are continuously growing in scale and can contain more than one million servers spreading across thousands of racks; requiring a large-scale switching network to provide broadband and reconfigurable interconnections ...
    • High capacity optical networks based on space division multiplexing 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Comellas Colomé, Jaume; Klonidis, Dimitrios; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Tomkos, Ioannis (John Wiley & sons, 2017-09-01)
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      This book discusses Elastic Optical Networks (EONs) from an operational perspective. It presents algorithms that are suitable for real-time operation and includes experimental results to further demonstrate the feasibility ...
    • Impact of filter sharpness on the performance of elastic optical networks 

      Sayyad Kodashenas, Pouria; Rivas Moscoso, José Manuel; Klonidis, Dimitrios; Tomkos, Ioannis; Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Comellas Colomé, Jaume (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015)
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      Elastic optical network (EON) technology arises as a promising solution for future high-speed optical transport networks, inasmuch as it can provide superior flexibility and scalability in the spectrum allocation for ...
    • Impact of spatial and spectral granularity on the performance of SDM networks based on spatial superchannel switching 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Rivas Moscoso, José Manuel; Marom, Dan M.; Ben Ezra, Shalva; Klonidis, Dimitrios; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Tomkos, Ioannis (2017-07-01)
      Article
      Open Access
      Spatially integrated switching architectures have been recently investigated in an attempt to provide switching capability for networks based on spatial division multiplexing (SDM) fibers, as well as to reduce the ...
    • Investigation of mid-term network migration scenarios comparing multi-band and multifiber deployments 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Sayyad Khodashenas, Pouria; Rivas Moscoso, José Manuel; Ben Ezra, Shalva; Klonidis, Dimitrios; Jiménez, Felipe; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Tomkos, Ioannis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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      We compared two different mid-term migration scenarios for core network capacity scaling, realized using either multi-band or multi-fiber systems. We show, under realistic assumptions of current costs, that the multi-fiber ...
    • Learning from the optical spectrum: failure detection and identification [Invited] 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Ruiz Ramírez, Marc; Comellas Colomé, Jaume; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018-07-23)
      Article
      Open Access
      The availability of coarse-resolution cost-effective Optical Spectrum Analyzers (OSA) allows its widespread deployment in operators’ networks. In this paper, we explore several machine learning approaches for soft-failure ...
    • Learning from the optical spectrum: soft-failure identification and localization 

      Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Vela, Alba P.; Comellas Colomé, Jaume; Ruiz Calvo, Manuel (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)
      Conference report
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      The availability of coarse-resolution cost-effective Optical Spectrum Analyzers (OSA) allows its widespread deployment in operators' networks. In this paper, several machine learning approaches for failure identification ...
    • Learning life cycle to speed up autonomic optical transmission and networking adoption 

      Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Boitier, Fabien; Layec, Patricia; Ruiz Ramírez, Marc (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2019-04-05)
      Article
      Open Access
      Autonomic optical transmission and networking requires machine learning (ML) models to be trained with large datasets. However, the availability of enough real data to produce accurate ML models is rarely ensured since new ...
    • Monitoring and data analytics: Analyzing the optical spectrum for soft-failure detection and identification 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Vela, Alba P.; Ruiz Ramírez, Marc; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)
      Conference lecture
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      Failure detection is essential in optical networks as a result of the huge amount of traffic that optical connections support. Additionally, the cause of failure needs to be identified so failed resources can be excluded ...
    • On the benefits of FMF based data center interconnection utilizing MIMO-less PAM-M transceivers 

      Shariati, Mohammad Behnam; Diamantopoulos, Nikolaos-Panteleimon; Klonidis, Dimitrios; Comellas Colomé, Jaume; Tomkos, Ioannis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017)
      Conference lecture
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      Space division multiplexing (SDM) has been proposed to cost-effectively increase the capacity of optical transmission systems. The cost savings can be realized by introducing some levels of spatial integration of elements. ...