BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20230924T004736Z UID:DF5D3D93-B016-442A-BCBF-C805A7333491 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T120000 DESCRIPTION:In recent years\, we have been observing fast social and econom ic development\, rapidly changing industry\, and continuously growing dema nd for bandwidth. This development raises new challenging optimization pro blems for the optical communication networks.\n\nThese problems are often very complex not only due to the optical network configurations\, but also due to their enormous traffic and operation al complexity. The whole netw orking industry is being disrupted and bandwidth availability is worsening by the rapid deployment and continuing adoption of 5G and IoT\, the use o f which involves tens of billions of end-users (humans-to-machines\, and m achine-to-machines)\, interconnecting with each other and driving increase d consumer and business interactions.\n\nThere is an upsurge in communicat ion networks demand\, driven by millions of end-to-end user devices\, and recently by premium/basic/utility ultra-mobile users who want the ability to access services like the cloud network to consume high-definition conte nts\, videos\, and applications when and where they so choose. Today’s n etworks were evidently not designed to accommodate or adjust to these unan ticipated growing and unpredictable demands.\n\nTo address these challenge s\, networks must be adaptive to enable service providers and operators to optimize their existing communication network infrastructures while incor porating new technologies and ways of working. Several studies and trials around the open software\, platforms\, and systems\, the use of open APIs\ , AI\, multi-vendor management\, streaming network telemetry for a real-ti me data collection\, analytics\, and service automation have been critical in helping service providers and operators understand what is needed to e volve and optimize networks. There is a need for an effective optimization solution method to improve the OAM&P of the optical communication network s.\n\nDuring this talk\, the speaker will conduct a live and real-time con nection to the Ciena Optophotonics Lab at Algonquin College (Ottawa Canada ) to demonstrate how these optical communication networks work and how the y can be adaptive and optimized.\n\nSpeaker(s): \, Prof. Wahab Almuhtadi\n \nRoom: VIC 302\, Bldg: Victoria Building\, Toronto Metropolitan Universit y (285 Victoria St\, Toronto)\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada\, ON M5B 1W1 LOCATION:Room: VIC 302\, Bldg: Victoria Building\, Toronto Metropolitan Uni versity (285 Victoria St\, Toronto)\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada\, ON M5B 1W1 ORGANIZER:Toronto_Chapter@comsoc.org SEQUENCE:7 SUMMARY:Optical Communication Networks Optimization URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/374191 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>In recent years\, we have been observing f ast social and economic development\, rapidly changing industry\, and cont inuously&nbsp\; growing demand for bandwidth. This development raises new challenging optimization problems for the optical communication networks.< /p>\n<p>These problems are often very complex not only due to the optical network configurations\, but also due to their enormous traffic and operat ion al complexity. The whole networking industry is being disrupted and ba ndwidth availability is worsening by the rapid deployment and continuing a doption of 5G and IoT\, the use of which involves tens of billions of end- users (humans-to-machines\, and machine-to-machines)\, interconnecting wit h each other and driving increased consumer and business interactions.</p> \n<p>There is an upsurge in communication networks demand\, driven by mill ions of end-to-end user devices\, and recently by premium/basic/utility ul tra-mobile users who want the ability to access services like the cloud ne twork to consume high-definition contents\, videos\, and applications when and where they so choose. Today&rsquo\;s networks were evidently not desi gned to accommodate or adjust to these unanticipated growing and unpredict able demands.</p>\n<p>To address these challenges\, networks must be adapt ive to enable service providers and operators to optimize their existing c ommunication network infrastructures while incorporating new technologies and ways of working. Several studies and trials around the open software\, platforms\, and systems\, the use of open APIs\, AI\, multi-vendor manage ment\, streaming network telemetry for a real-time data collection\, analy tics\, and service automation have been critical in helping service provid ers and operators understand what is needed to evolve and optimize network s. There is a need for an effective optimization solution method to improv e the OAM&amp\;P of the optical communication networks.</p>\n<p>During thi s talk\, the speaker will conduct a live and real-time connection to the C iena Optophotonics Lab at Algonquin College (Ottawa Canada) to demonstrate how these optical communication networks work and how they can be adaptiv e and optimized.</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR