@misc{KroellerWessaely2003, author = {Kr{\"o}ller, Alexander and Wess{\"a}ly, Roland}, title = {Integrated Optimization of Hardware Configuration and Capacity. Dimensioning in SDH and opaque WDM networks}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0297-zib-7714}, number = {03-49}, year = {2003}, abstract = {We suggest a new model for the design of telecommunication networks which integrates decisions about the topology, configuration of the switching hardware, link dimensioning, and protected routing of communication demands. Applying the branch-and-cut-algorithm implemented in our network planning and optimization tool DISCNET, we demonstrate that real-world based network planning instances of such an enhanced model can be solved.}, language = {en} }