Research Project: Optimal Topological Storage Network Design with AMPL/CPLEX
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Abstract: This research project involves designing storage networks according to existing network topologies using AMPL/CPLEX. Examples of topologies considered are the Core-Edge topology, the ring topology, etc.
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Since
2002-02-14
Contact:
Mike O'Sullivan
Project coordination:
NDSG
Scientific staff:
Mike O'Sullivan; Cameron Walker
Former student staff:
Tim Thompson
Cooperation partner(s):
ITS, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Contractor(s):
Vice-Chancellor's University Development Fund (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
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Publications
'A Mixed-Integer Approach to Core-Edge Design of Storage Area Networks', Cameron Walker, Michael O’Sullivan and Timothy Thompson Computers and Operations Research, 34, (10), p2976-3000, 2007
AMPL/CPLEX is a combination of packages for formulating and solving integer programming. We have already successfully designed Core-Edge networks including an alternative data storage network for the Department of Engineering Science.
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