Traffic engineering in MPLS networks with multiple objectives: modeling and optimization [Elektronische Ressource] / vorgelegt von Selin Kardelen Cerav-Erbas

Tra c Engineering in MPLS Networks withMultiple Objectives: Modeling and OptimizationVon der Fakultat fur Mathematik, Informatik und Naturwissenschaften der Rheinisch-Westfalisc hen Technischen Hochschule Aachenzur Erlangung des akademischen Grades einer Doktorinder Naturwissenschaften genehmigte Dissertationvorgelegt vonSelin Kardelen Cerav-ErbasMaster of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineeringaus Manisa, TurkeiBerichter: Universitatsprofessor Dr. Rudolf MatharUniversitatsp Dr. Otto SpaniolTag der mundlichen Prufung: 21 Juli 2004Diese Dissertation ist auf den Internetseiten der Hochschulbibliothek online verfugbar.AcknowledgmentsThere is a list of people without whom this study would not have come to an end.Their technical and psychological support has been a great motivation for me tocomplete this thesis.Initially, I would like to thank my supervisor, Prof. Dr. Rudolf Mathar, for givingme the opportunity to do research in his department. As an expert, his technical andstrategic advices have provided me clear solutions to the di cu lt questions encoun-tered during the last 3 years.I would like to thank also Prof. Dr. Otto Spaniol for his help and support to myresearch. The environment which he has provided among the group of "GraduateCollege" has been very friendly and enlightening.My husband, Ca gkan, has been very patient with me during the last 3 years.