Survivable Network Design and Optimization with Network Families

Table 1

List of implemented networks used in this study.

Network	# Nodes	# Spans	𝑑	Notes
BNDCN	21	29	2.76	Bandcon International Network [20]
NG	17	24	2.82	Nobel-Germany National Network [21]
IN	11	16	2.91	ITC Deltacom Regional Network [22]
DELTA	59	89	3.01	ITC Deltacom Regional Network [23]
C&W	24	38	3.16	Cable & Wireless USA IP Backbone [24]
COX	21	38	3.61	Cox National IP Backbone Network [25]
BLCR	15	28	3.73	Bellcore Network [26]
NOR	27	52	3.85	Norway National Network [21]
BTNA	35	72	4.11	British Telecom North American Network [27]
NYC	16	42	5.25	New York Regional Network [21]