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most citedTraffic Generation for Benchmarking Data Centre Networks

23 citations · 48 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.LG2023

Partitioning Distributed Compute Jobs with Reinforcement Learning and Graph Neural Networks

Christopher W. F. Parsonson, Zacharaya Shabka, Alessandro Ottino +1

From natural language processing to genome sequencing, large-scale machine learning models are bringing advances to a broad range of fields. Many of these models are too large to b…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

Learning to Solve Combinatorial Graph Partitioning Problems via Efficient Exploration

Thomas D. Barrett, Christopher W. F. Parsonson, Alexandre Laterre

From logistics to the natural sciences, combinatorial optimisation on graphs underpins numerous real-world applications. Reinforcement learning (RL) has shown particular promise in…

cs.LG2022★ 3 cited

Reinforcement Learning for Branch-and-Bound Optimisation using Retrospective Trajectories

Christopher W. F. Parsonson, Alexandre Laterre, Thomas D. Barrett

Combinatorial optimisation problems framed as mixed integer linear programmes (MILPs) are ubiquitous across a range of real-world applications. The canonical branch-and-bound algor…

cs.NI2021★ 23 cited

Traffic Generation for Benchmarking Data Centre Networks

Christopher W. F. Parsonson, Joshua L. Benjamin, Georgios Zervas

Benchmarking is commonly used in research fields, such as computer architecture design and machine learning, as a powerful paradigm for rigorously assessing, comparing, and develop…

eess.SY2020★ 15 cited

Optimal Control of SOAs with Artificial Intelligence for Sub-Nanosecond Optical Switching

Christopher W. F. Parsonson, Zacharaya Shabka, W. Konrad Chlupka +2

Novel approaches to switching ultra-fast semiconductor optical amplifiers using artificial intelligence algorithms (particle swarm optimisation, ant colony optimisation, and a gene…

eess.SP2020★ 5 cited

SWIFT: Scalable Ultra-Wideband Sub-Nanosecond Wavelength Switching for Data Centre Networks

Thomas Gerard, Christopher Parsonson, Zacharaya Shabka +3

We propose a time-multiplexed DS-DBR/SOA-gated system to deliver low-power fast tuning across S-/C-/L-bands. Sub-ns switching is demonstrated, supporting 12250 GHz channels…