The International Arab Journal of Information Technology (IAJIT)

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On the Routing of the OTIS-Cube Network in Presence of Faults

 


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[30] Zane F., Marchand P., Paturi R., and Esener S., “Scalable Network Architecture Using the Optical Transpose Interconnection System (OTIS),” Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 60, pp. 521-538, 2000. Ahmad Awwad finished both of his BSc degree in computer science and his MSc degree in mathematical science from Tennessee State University, USA, in 1987 and 1989, respectively. He gained his PhD in computer science from the University of Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2002. He served in Oman as senior lecturer at the Sohar College, and at Zarqa Private University as Head of Computer Science Department. He is currently a staff-tutor in the Faculty of Information Technology at Arab Open University. His research interests are parallel processing, interconnection networks, product networks, opto-electronic networks, algorithms design for HSPC, and distance learning. He is a member of the IEEE-CS. Jehad Al-Sadi received his BSc degree in computer science from Tennessee State University, USA, in 1989, and MSc degree in Computer Science from Jackson State University, USA, in 1993. From graduation till 1996, he was a lecturer in the Department of Computing Science at Al-Isra University, Jordan. He gained his PhD in computer science from the University of Glasgow, U.K, 2002. He is currently the chairman of the Computer Science Department at Zarqa Private University, Jordan. His research interests are multicomputers, interconnection networks, optical networks, and fault-tolerant routing. He is a member of IEEE.