001/******************************************************************************* 002 * Copyright (c) 2017 Pablo Pavon Marino and others. 003 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials 004 * are made available under the terms of the 2-clause BSD License 005 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at 006 * https://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause 007 * 008 * Contributors: 009 * Pablo Pavon Marino and others - initial API and implementation 010 *******************************************************************************/ 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021package com.net2plan.examples.ocnbook.offline; 022 023import cern.colt.matrix.tdouble.DoubleFactory2D; 024import cern.colt.matrix.tdouble.DoubleMatrix1D; 025import cern.colt.matrix.tdouble.DoubleMatrix2D; 026import cern.jet.math.tdouble.DoubleFunctions; 027import com.jom.OptimizationProblem; 028import com.net2plan.interfaces.networkDesign.*; 029import com.net2plan.utils.DoubleUtils; 030import com.net2plan.utils.InputParameter; 031import com.net2plan.utils.Triple; 032 033import java.util.List; 034import java.util.Map; 035 036/** 037 * Solves severals variants of routing problems in the form of destination-link formulations. 038 * @net2plan.description 039 * @net2plan.keywords JOM, Destination-link formulation, Flow assignment (FA) 040 * @net2plan.ocnbooksections Section 4.4, Section 4.6.3 041 * @net2plan.inputParameters 042 * @author Pablo Pavon-Marino 043 */ 044public class Offline_fa_xteFormulations implements IAlgorithm 045{ 046 private InputParameter optimizationTarget = new InputParameter ("optimizationTarget", "#select# min-av-num-hops minimax-link-utilization maximin-link-idle-capacity min-av-network-delay min-av-network-blocking" , "Type of optimization target. Choose among minimize the average number of hops, minimize the highest link utilization, maximize the lowest link idle capacity, minimize the average end-to-end network delay including queueing (M/M/1 estimation) and propagation delays, and minimize the average network blocking assuming independent Erlang-B blocking in each link, load sharing model"); 047 private InputParameter solverName = new InputParameter ("solverName", "#select# glpk ipopt xpress cplex", "The solver name to be used by JOM. GLPK and IPOPT are free, XPRESS and CPLEX commercial. GLPK, XPRESS and CPLEX solve linear problems w/w.o integer contraints. IPOPT is can solve nonlinear problems (if convex, returns global optimum), but cannot handle integer constraints"); 048 private InputParameter solverLibraryName = new InputParameter ("solverLibraryName", "", "The solver library full or relative path, to be used by JOM. Leave blank to use JOM default."); 049 private InputParameter maxSolverTimeInSeconds = new InputParameter ("maxSolverTimeInSeconds", (double) -1 , "Maximum time granted to the solver to solve the problem. If this time expires, the solver returns the best solution found so far (if a feasible solution is found)"); 050 private InputParameter binaryRatePerTrafficUnit_bps = new InputParameter ("binaryRatePerTrafficUnit_bps", (double) 1E6 , "Binary rate equivalent to one traffic unit (used only in average network delay minimization formulation)." , 0 , false , Double.MAX_VALUE , true); 051 private InputParameter averagePacketLengthInBytes = new InputParameter ("averagePacketLengthInBytes", (double) 500 , "Average packet length in bytes (used only in average network delay minimization formulation)." , 0 , false , Double.MAX_VALUE , true); 052 private InputParameter nonBifurcatedRouting = new InputParameter ("nonBifurcatedRouting", false , "True if the routing is constrained to be non-bifurcated"); 053 054 @Override 055 public String executeAlgorithm(NetPlan netPlan, Map<String, String> algorithmParameters, Map<String, String> net2planParameters) 056 { 057 /* Initialize all InputParameter objects defined in this object (this uses Java reflection) */ 058 InputParameter.initializeAllInputParameterFieldsOfObject(this, algorithmParameters); 059 060 /* Initialize variables */ 061 final int N = netPlan.getNumberOfNodes (); 062 final int E = netPlan.getNumberOfLinks(); 063 final int D = netPlan.getNumberOfDemands(); 064 if (E == 0 || D == 0) throw new Net2PlanException("This algorithm requires a topology with links and a demand set"); 065 066 /* Remove all routes in current netPlan object, and set routing type to SOURCE ROUTING */ 067 netPlan.removeAllUnicastRoutingInformation (); 068 069 /* Create the optimization problem object (JOM library) */ 070 OptimizationProblem op = new OptimizationProblem(); 071 072 /* Set some input parameters to the problem */ 073 op.setInputParameter("u_e", netPlan.getVectorLinkSpareCapacity(), "row"); /* for each link, its unused capacity (the one not used by any mulitcast trees) */ 074 op.setInputParameter("A_ne", netPlan.getMatrixNodeLinkIncidence()); /* 1 in position (n,e) if link e starts in n, -1 if it ends in n, 0 otherwise */ 075 final DoubleMatrix1D egressTraffic_t = netPlan.getVectorNodeEgressUnicastTraffic(); 076 final DoubleMatrix2D trafficMatrixDiagonalNegative = netPlan.getMatrixNode2NodeOfferedTraffic(); 077 trafficMatrixDiagonalNegative.assign (DoubleFactory2D.sparse.diagonal(egressTraffic_t) , DoubleFunctions.minus); 078 op.setInputParameter("TM", trafficMatrixDiagonalNegative); 079 080 /* Write the problem formulations */ 081 if (optimizationTarget.getString ().equals ("min-av-num-hops")) 082 { 083 op.addDecisionVariable("x_te", false , new int[] { N, E }, 0, Double.MAX_VALUE); /* the amount of traffic targeted to node t, that is carried by link e */ 084 if (nonBifurcatedRouting.getBoolean()) op.addDecisionVariable("f_te", true, new int [] {N,E} , 0 , 1); 085 op.setObjectiveFunction("minimize", "sum (x_te)"); /* sum of the traffic in the links, proportional to the average number of hops */ 086 op.addConstraint("A_ne * (x_te') == TM"); /* the flow-conservation constraints (NxD constraints) */ 087 op.addConstraint("sum(x_te,1) <= u_e"); /* the capacity constraints (E constraints) */ 088 } 089 else if (optimizationTarget.getString ().equals ("minimax-link-utilization")) 090 { 091 op.setInputParameter ("EPSILON" , getMinimumNonZeroTrafficOrCapacityValue (netPlan) / 1000); 092 op.addDecisionVariable("x_te", false , new int[] { N, E }, 0, Double.MAX_VALUE); /* the amount of traffic targeted to node t, that is carried by link e */ 093 op.addDecisionVariable("rho", false, new int[] { 1, 1 }, 0, 1); /* worse case link utilization */ 094 if (nonBifurcatedRouting.getBoolean()) op.addDecisionVariable("f_te", true, new int [] {N,E} , 0 , 1); 095 op.setObjectiveFunction("minimize", "rho + EPSILON * sum(x_te)"); // to avoid loops, we sum EPSILON by the traffic carried (EPSILON very small number) 096 op.addConstraint("A_ne * (x_te') == TM"); /* the flow-conservation constraints (NxD constraints) */ 097 op.addConstraint("sum(x_te,1) <= rho * u_e"); /* the traffic in each link cannot exceed its capacity. sets rho as the worse case utilization */ 098 } 099 else if (optimizationTarget.getString ().equals ("maximin-link-idle-capacity")) 100 { 101 op.setInputParameter ("EPSILON" , getMinimumNonZeroTrafficOrCapacityValue (netPlan) / 1000); 102 op.addDecisionVariable("x_te", false , new int[] { N, E }, 0, Double.MAX_VALUE); /* the amount of traffic targeted to node t, that is carried by link e */ 103 op.addDecisionVariable("u", false, new int[] { 1, 1 }, 0, Double.MAX_VALUE); /* worse case link idle capacity */ 104 if (nonBifurcatedRouting.getBoolean()) op.addDecisionVariable("f_te", true, new int [] {N,E} , 0 , 1); 105 op.setObjectiveFunction("maximize", "u - EPSILON * sum(x_te)"); // to avoid loops, we sum EPSILON by the traffic carried (EPSILON very small number) 106 op.addConstraint("A_ne * (x_te') == TM"); /* the flow-conservation constraints (NxD constraints) */ 107 op.addConstraint("sum(x_te,1) <= -u + u_e"); /* the traffic in each link cannot exceed its capacity. sets u as the worse case idle capacity */ 108 } 109 else if (optimizationTarget.getString ().equals ("min-av-network-delay")) 110 { 111 op.setInputParameter("d_e_secs", netPlan.getVectorLinkPropagationDelayInMiliseconds().assign (DoubleFunctions.mult (0.001)) , "row"); 112 op.setInputParameter("L", averagePacketLengthInBytes.getDouble() * 8); /* average packet length in bits */ 113 op.setInputParameter("R", binaryRatePerTrafficUnit_bps.getDouble()); /* binary rate per traffic unit */ 114 op.addDecisionVariable("x_te", false , new int[] { N, E }, 0, Double.MAX_VALUE); /* the amount of traffic targeted to node t, that is carried by link e */ 115 op.addDecisionVariable("y_e", false, new int[] { 1, E }, DoubleUtils.zeros(E), netPlan.getVectorLinkCapacity().toArray()); /* traffic in the links (already limited to the link capacity) */ 116 if (nonBifurcatedRouting.getBoolean()) op.addDecisionVariable("f_te", true, new int [] {N,E} , 0 , 1); 117 op.setObjectiveFunction("minimize", "sum( y_e .* (d_e_secs + (L./R) * (1 ./ (u_e - y_e))) )"); 118 op.addConstraint("A_ne * (x_te') == TM"); /* the flow-conservation constraints (NxD constraints) */ 119 op.addConstraint("sum(x_te,1) == y_e"); /* sets y_e as the total traffic in each link */ 120 } 121 else if (optimizationTarget.getString ().equals ("min-av-network-blocking")) 122 { 123 op.addDecisionVariable("x_te", false , new int[] { N, E }, 0, Double.MAX_VALUE); /* the amount of traffic targeted to node t, that is carried by link e */ 124 op.addDecisionVariable("y_e", false, new int[] { 1, E }, DoubleUtils.zeros(E), netPlan.getVectorLinkCapacity().toArray()); /* traffic in the links (already limited to the link capacity) */ 125 if (nonBifurcatedRouting.getBoolean()) op.addDecisionVariable("f_te", true, new int [] {N,E} , 0 , 1); 126 op.setObjectiveFunction("minimize", "sum(y_e .* erlangB(y_e, u_e))"); 127 op.addConstraint("A_ne * (x_te') == TM"); /* the flow-conservation constraints (NxD constraints) */ 128 op.addConstraint("sum(x_te,1) == y_e"); /* sets y_e as the total traffic in each link */ 129 } 130 else throw new Net2PlanException ("Unknown optimization target " + optimizationTarget.getString()); 131 132 /* Constraints for non-bifurcated traffic */ 133 if (nonBifurcatedRouting.getBoolean()) 134 { 135 DoubleMatrix2D maxNumOutLinksCarryingTraffic_nt = DoubleFactory2D.dense.make(N,N,1.0); 136 for (int n = 0 ; n < N ; n ++) maxNumOutLinksCarryingTraffic_nt.set(n, n, 0); 137 op.setInputParameter("U", netPlan.getVectorLinkCapacity().getMaxLocation() [0]); 138 op.setInputParameter("Aout_ne", netPlan.getMatrixNodeLinkOutgoingIncidence()); 139 op.setInputParameter("outMax_nt", maxNumOutLinksCarryingTraffic_nt); 140 op.addConstraint("x_te <= U * f_te"); /* f_te takes value 1 for non zero x_te */ 141 op.addConstraint ("Aout_ne * f_te' <= outMax_nt"); /* number of out links of node n carrying traffic to t is always below 1, and if n=t, it is zero */ 142 } 143 144 op.solve(solverName.getString (), "solverLibraryName", solverLibraryName.getString () , "maxSolverTimeInSeconds" , maxSolverTimeInSeconds.getDouble ()); 145 146 /* If no solution is found, quit */ 147 if (op.feasibleSolutionDoesNotExist()) throw new Net2PlanException("The problem has no feasible solution"); 148 if (!op.solutionIsFeasible()) throw new Net2PlanException("A feasible solution was not found"); 149 150 /* Save the solution found in the netPlan object */ 151 final DoubleMatrix2D x_te = op.getPrimalSolution("x_te").view2D(); 152 netPlan.setRoutingFromDestinationLinkCarriedTraffic(x_te , true); // remove the cycles if any 153 154 return "Ok!: The solution found is guaranteed to be optimal: " + op.solutionIsOptimal(); 155 } 156 157 @Override 158 public String getDescription() 159 { 160 return "Given a network topology, the capacities in the links, and a set unicast traffic demands, this algorithm permits computing the optimum destination-based routing of the traffic solving destination-link formulations (x_{te} variables). Recall that in destination-based routing, the nodes can only forward the traffic depending on its destination node, whatever its demand is (e.g. a node routes all the demands with the same egress node in the same form, whatever its ingress node is). Through a set of input parameters, the user can choose among different optimization targets and constraints."; 161 } 162 163 164 @Override 165 public List<Triple<String, String, String>> getParameters() 166 { 167 /* Returns the parameter information for all the InputParameter objects defined in this object (uses Java reflection) */ 168 return InputParameter.getInformationAllInputParameterFieldsOfObject(this); 169 } 170 171 private double getMinimumNonZeroTrafficOrCapacityValue (NetPlan netPlan) 172 { 173 double res = Double.MAX_VALUE; 174 for (Demand d : netPlan.getDemands ()) if (d.getOfferedTraffic() > 0) res = Math.min (res , d.getOfferedTraffic()); 175 for (Link e : netPlan.getLinks ()) if (e.getCapacity() > 0) res = Math.min (res , e.getCapacity()); 176 if (res == Double.MAX_VALUE) throw new Net2PlanException ("Too large offered traffics and link capacities"); 177 return res; 178 } 179}