Wayne D. Grover

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

• Computer network
• Telecommunications
• Electrical engineering

His main research concerns Computer network, Distributed computing, Spare part, Mesh networking and Network topology. He performs integrative Computer network and Optical mesh network research in his work. His studies deal with areas such as Network planning and design, Routing, Routing table, Virtual routing and forwarding and Integer programming as well as Distributed computing.

His Network planning and design research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Label switching, Virtual circuit, IP forwarding, Mathematical optimization and p-cycle protection. As part of his studies on Network topology, Wayne D. Grover often connects relevant areas like Transport network. His Span research incorporates elements of Chain and Wavelength-division multiplexing.

His most cited work include:

• Cycle-oriented distributed preconfiguration: ring-like speed with mesh-like capacity for self-planning network restoration (536 citations)
• Mesh-based Survivable Transport Networks: Options and Strategies for Optical, MPLS, SONET and ATM Networking (357 citations)
• Availability analysis of span-restorable mesh networks (244 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Computer network, Distributed computing, Spare part, Mesh networking and Network planning and design. His Node, Network topology, Provisioning, Routing and Transport network study are his primary interests in Computer network. Within one scientific family, Wayne D. Grover focuses on topics pertaining to Path protection under Node, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Capacity optimization, Optical path and Optical networking.

The various areas that Wayne D. Grover examines in his Network topology study include Intelligent Network, Algorithm design, Mathematical optimization and Wavelength-division multiplexing. His work focuses on many connections between Distributed computing and other disciplines, such as Synchronous optical networking, that overlap with his field of interest in Jitter. His Network planning and design research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Algorithm, Integer programming, Survivability and Theoretical computer science.

He most often published in these fields:

• Computer network (52.69%)
• Distributed computing (25.15%)
• Spare part (22.75%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2004-2011)?

• Computer network (52.69%)
• Spare part (22.75%)
• Distributed computing (25.15%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His scientific interests lie mostly in Computer network, Spare part, Distributed computing, Network planning and design and Mesh networking. The study incorporates disciplines such as Wavelength-division multiplexing and Path protection in addition to Computer network. His Distributed computing research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Transport network, Backup path, Service provisioning, Iterative method and Hop.

He combines subjects such as Integer programming and Topology with his study of Network planning and design. His Integer programming study combines topics in areas such as Linear programming, Network topology and Heuristic. His study looks at the relationship between Node and fields such as Span, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems.

Between 2004 and 2011, his most popular works were:

• Failure-independent path-protecting p-cycles: efficient and simple fully preconnected optical-path protection (127 citations)
• Distributed preconfiguration of spare capacity in closed paths for network restoration (74 citations)
• p-Cycles: An overview (58 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

• Computer network
• Telecommunications
• Electrical engineering

His primary areas of investigation include Computer network, Spare part, Node, Distributed computing and Network Access Protection. His work deals with themes such as Path protection and Operations research, which intersect with Computer network. The concepts of his Node study are interwoven with issues in Network planning and design, Span and Simple.

Wayne D. Grover interconnects Traffic engineering, Traffic flow, Bandwidth allocation and Router in the investigation of issues within Distributed computing. His research in Network Access Protection intersects with topics in Algorithm design, Subnetwork connection protection and Wavelength-division multiplexing. His Provisioning study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as High availability, Network topology and Class of service.