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Overview

Luis Velasco is affiliated with the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Spain. Their research spans multiple aspects of engineering and computer science, with a particular focus on optical and network technologies.

The main fields of study for Velasco include Engineering and Computer Science. Within these broader areas, their work emphasizes subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence, Control and Systems Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The research topics that Velasco has contributed to cover a range of advanced communication and networking areas. These include:

  • Advanced Optical Network Technologies
  • Optical Network Technologies
  • Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
  • Software-Defined Networks and 5G
  • Network Traffic and Congestion Control
  • Quantum Information and Cryptography
  • Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture

Velasco's publication record features papers in several specialized venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Optical Communications and Networking
  • Sensors
  • IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
  • Journal of Lightwave Technology

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Velasco illustrate the focus on networking and optical communication technologies. Selected examples include:

  • "End-to-End Intent-Based Networking," 2021, IEEE Communications Magazine
  • "Autonomous and Energy Efficient Lightpath Operation Based on Digital Subcarrier Multiplexing," 2021, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
  • "Intent-based networking and its application to optical networks [Invited Tutorial]," 2021, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking

Velasco also collaborates frequently with other researchers, with the most common co-authors being:

  • Marc Ruiz
  • Antonio Napoli
  • Sima Barzegar
  • Nelson Costa
  • João Pedro

Best Publications

  • Machine learning for network automation: overview, architecture, and applications [Invited Tutorial]

    Danish Rafique;Luis Velasco

  • Modeling the routing and spectrum allocation problem for flexgrid optical networks

    L. Velasco;M. Klinkowski;M. Ruiz;J. Comellas

  • Dynamic routing and spectrum (re)allocation in future flexgrid optical networks

    Alberto Castro;Luis Velasco;Marc Ruiz;MirosłAw Klinkowski

  • Elastic Spectrum Allocation for Time-Varying Traffic in FlexGrid Optical Networks

    M. Klinkowski;M. Ruiz;L. Velasco;D. Careglio

  • Elastic Optical Networks

    Víctor López;Luis Velasco

  • Experimental Demonstration of an Impairment Aware Network Planning and Operation Tool for Transparent/Translucent Optical Networks

    S Azodolmolky;Jordi Perelló;M Angelou;F Agraz

  • BER Degradation Detection and Failure Identification in Elastic Optical Networks

    Alba P. Vela;Marc Ruiz;Francesco Fresi;Nicola Sambo

  • Virtual Network Topology Adaptability Based on Data Analytics for Traffic Prediction

    Fernando Morales;Marc Ruiz;Lluís Gifre;Luis M. Contreras

  • Soft failure localization during commissioning testing and lightpath operation

    A. P. Vela;B. Shariati;M. Ruiz;F. Cugini

  • Solving Routing and Spectrum Allocation Related Optimization Problems: From Off-Line to In-Operation Flexgrid Network Planning

    Luis Velasco;Alberto Castro;Marc Ruiz;Gabriel Junyent

  • TelcoFog: A Unified Flexible Fog and Cloud Computing Architecture for 5G Networks

    Ricard Vilalta;Victor Lopez;Alessio Giorgetti;Shuping Peng

  • Learning From the Optical Spectrum: Failure Detection and Identification

    Behnam Shariati;Marc Ruiz;Jaume Comellas;Luis Velasco

  • In-operation network planning

    Luis Velasco;Alberto Castro;Daniel King;Ori Gerstel

  • Designing, Operating, and Reoptimizing Elastic Optical Networks

    Luis Velasco;Alba P. Vela;Fernando Morales;Marc Ruiz

  • Column generation algorithm for RSA problems in flexgrid optical networks

    Marc Ruiz;Michał Pióro;Mateusz Żotkiewicz;Mirosław Klinkowski

  • An Architecture to Support Autonomic Slice Networking

    Luis Velasco;Lluis Gifre;Jose-Luis Izquierdo-Zaragoza;Francesco Paolucci

  • Survivable IP/MPLS-Over-WSON Multilayer Network Optimization

    M. Ruiz;O. Pedrola;L. Velasco;D. Careglio

  • Planning fixed to flexgrid gradual migration: drivers and open issues

    Marc Ruiz;Luis Velasco;Andrew Lord;Daniel Fonseca

  • Monitoring and Data Analytics for Optical Networking: Benefits, Architectures, and Use Cases

    L. Velasco;M. Ruiz;F. Cugini;R. Casellas

  • Experimental demonstration of machine-learning-aided QoT estimation in multi-domain elastic optical networks with alien wavelengths

    Roberto Proietti;Xiaoliang Chen;Kaiqi Zhang;Gengchen Liu

  • CAPEX study for a multilayer IP/MPLS-over-flexgrid optical network

    O. Pedrola;A. Castro;L. Velasco;M. Ruiz

  • Elastic Optical Networks: Architectures, Technologies, and Control

    Vctor Lpez;Luis Velasco

Frequent Co-Authors

F. Cugini
F. Cugini Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario Per Le Telecomunicazioni
Ramon Casellas
Ramon Casellas Centre Tecnològic Telecomunicacions Catalunya
Piero Castoldi
Piero Castoldi Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Francesco Paolucci
Francesco Paolucci Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Ricardo Martinez
Ricardo Martinez Huawei Technologies (China)
Miroslaw Klinkowski
Miroslaw Klinkowski Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Raul Munoz
Raul Munoz Centre Tecnològic Telecomunicacions Catalunya
Victor Lopez
Victor Lopez Nokia (Finland)
Roberto Proietti
Roberto Proietti Polytechnic University of Turin
Antonio Napoli
Antonio Napoli Infinera (United States)

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