OGC 2019 - Optical and Grid Computing Symposium (OGC)

The Optical and Grid Computing Symposium will focus on state-of-the-art research topics related to all
aspects of optical communications, networking, experiments, demonstrations, field trials, and applications in
support of grid/cloud/fog computing. To ensure a complete coverage of the advances in optical communication
and networking related technologies, the Optical and Grid Computing Symposium aims at presenting original
contributions in, but not limited to the following topical areas:
● Optical network architectures
● Transparent and Translucent optical networks
● Elastic/flexible-grid optical networks
● Multi-layer and Multi-domain optical networks
● Optical access networks
● Convergence of optical and wireless networks
● Optical inter and intra-datacenter networks
● Optical networks to support cloud, grid, and fog computing
● Optical network design and reconfiguration
● Optical network control and management
● Software defined optical networks
● Optical network virtualization
● Network functions virtualization on optical networks
● Machine Learning for Technology in Optical Networks
● Routing and spectrum assignment
● Protection and restoration
● Traffic grooming and traffic engineering in optical networks
● Impact of the physical-layer impairments on optical network design and traffic engineering
● IP-WDM integration
● Multicasting in optical networks
● Optical network security
● Optical switching technologies, devices, and architectures
● Multi-granularity switching
● Field trials, new applications and experiments
● Energy-efficient/green optical networks and systems
● Techno-economic analysis