{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4393034153","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/jsac.2024.3380084","title":"A Probability-Based Optimization Approach for Entanglement Distribution and Source Position in Quantum Networks","display_name":"A Probability-Based Optimization Approach for Entanglement Distribution and Source Position in Quantum Networks","publication_year":2024,"publication_date":"2024-03-21","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4393034153","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/jsac.2024.3380084"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/jsac.2024.3380084","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/jsac.2024.3380084","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S90422530","display_name":"IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications","issn_l":"0733-8716","issn":["0733-8716","1558-0008"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319808","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"green","oa_url":"https://orbilu.uni.lu/bitstream/10993/62350/1/A_Probability_Based_Optimization_Approach_for_Entanglement_Distribution_and_Source_Position_in_Quantum_Networks.pdf","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5029905541","display_name":"Giovanni Iacovelli","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3551-4584"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I186903577","display_name":"University of Luxembourg","ror":"https://ror.org/036x5ad56","country_code":"LU","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I186903577"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210099310","display_name":"Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni","ror":"https://ror.org/0182a5n39","country_code":"IT","type":"funder","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210099310"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4405259781","display_name":"Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust","ror":"https://ror.org/02qav7c04","country_code":"LU","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I186903577","https://openalex.org/I4405259781"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I68618741","display_name":"Polytechnic University of Bari","ror":"https://ror.org/03c44v465","country_code":"IT","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I68618741"]}],"countries":["IT","LU"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Giovanni Iacovelli","raw_affiliation_strings":["Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT), Signal Processing and Communications (SIGCOM) Research Group, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg","Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni, Parma, Italy","Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3551-4584","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT), Signal Processing and Communications (SIGCOM) Research Group, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I186903577","https://openalex.org/I4405259781"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni, Parma, Italy","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210099310"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I68618741"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5051607811","display_name":"Francesco Vista","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2728-0642"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210099310","display_name":"Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni","ror":"https://ror.org/0182a5n39","country_code":"IT","type":"funder","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210099310"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I68618741","display_name":"Polytechnic University of Bari","ror":"https://ror.org/03c44v465","country_code":"IT","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I68618741"]}],"countries":["IT"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Francesco Vista","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy","Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni, Parma, Italy"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2728-0642","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I68618741"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni, Parma, Italy","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210099310"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5041377098","display_name":"Nicola Cordeschi","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2021-835X"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210099310","display_name":"Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni","ror":"https://ror.org/0182a5n39","country_code":"IT","type":"funder","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210099310"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I68618741","display_name":"Polytechnic University of Bari","ror":"https://ror.org/03c44v465","country_code":"IT","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I68618741"]}],"countries":["IT"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Nicola Cordeschi","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy","Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni, Parma, Italy"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2021-835X","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I68618741"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni, Parma, Italy","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210099310"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5020385557","display_name":"Luigi Alfredo Grieco","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3443-6924"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210099310","display_name":"Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni","ror":"https://ror.org/0182a5n39","country_code":"IT","type":"funder","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210099310"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I68618741","display_name":"Polytechnic University of Bari","ror":"https://ror.org/03c44v465","country_code":"IT","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I68618741"]}],"countries":["IT"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Luigi Alfredo Grieco","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy","Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni, Parma, Italy"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3443-6924","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I68618741"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni, Parma, Italy","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210099310"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":4,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.6305,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":5,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.59016975,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":94,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":"42","issue":"7","first_page":"1738","last_page":"1748"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13052","display_name":"Molecular Communication and Nanonetworks","score":0.9758999943733215,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2204","display_name":"Biomedical Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13052","display_name":"Molecular Communication and Nanonetworks","score":0.9758999943733215,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2204","display_name":"Biomedical Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10020","display_name":"Quantum Information and Cryptography","score":0.9685999751091003,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10682","display_name":"Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture","score":0.9333999752998352,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.8080018758773804},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/quantum-entanglement","display_name":"Quantum entanglement","score":0.7749132513999939},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/position","display_name":"Position (finance)","score":0.5284407138824463},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/quantum-key-distribution","display_name":"Quantum key distribution","score":0.5189989805221558},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/probability-distribution","display_name":"Probability distribution","score":0.4814562201499939},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/quantum","display_name":"Quantum","score":0.4030894637107849},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-network","display_name":"Computer network","score":0.3272421956062317},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/theoretical-computer-science","display_name":"Theoretical computer science","score":0.32252538204193115},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/quantum-mechanics","display_name":"Quantum mechanics","score":0.11175039410591125},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/physics","display_name":"Physics","score":0.10869991779327393}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.8080018758773804},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121040770","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q215675","display_name":"Quantum entanglement","level":3,"score":0.7749132513999939},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C198082294","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3399648","display_name":"Position (finance)","level":2,"score":0.5284407138824463},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C95466800","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1027298","display_name":"Quantum key distribution","level":3,"score":0.5189989805221558},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C149441793","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q200726","display_name":"Probability distribution","level":2,"score":0.4814562201499939},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C84114770","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q46344","display_name":"Quantum","level":2,"score":0.4030894637107849},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31258907","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301371","display_name":"Computer network","level":1,"score":0.3272421956062317},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C80444323","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2878974","display_name":"Theoretical computer science","level":1,"score":0.32252538204193115},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C62520636","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944","display_name":"Quantum mechanics","level":1,"score":0.11175039410591125},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.10869991779327393},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C10138342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43015","display_name":"Finance","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C105795698","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12483","display_name":"Statistics","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/jsac.2024.3380084","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/jsac.2024.3380084","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S90422530","display_name":"IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications","issn_l":"0733-8716","issn":["0733-8716","1558-0008"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319808","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:orbilu.uni.lu:10993/62350","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://orbilu.uni.lu/handle/10993/62350","pdf_url":"https://orbilu.uni.lu/bitstream/10993/62350/1/A_Probability_Based_Optimization_Approach_for_Entanglement_Distribution_and_Source_Position_in_Quantum_Networks.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401815","display_name":"Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Luxembourg)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I186903577","host_organization_name":"University of Luxembourg","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I186903577"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"other-oa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/other-oa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Journal on Selected Areas In Communications, 42 (7), 1738 - 1748 (2024-07)","raw_type":"http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:orbilu.uni.lu:10993/62350","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://orbilu.uni.lu/handle/10993/62350","pdf_url":"https://orbilu.uni.lu/bitstream/10993/62350/1/A_Probability_Based_Optimization_Approach_for_Entanglement_Distribution_and_Source_Position_in_Quantum_Networks.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401815","display_name":"Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Luxembourg)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I186903577","host_organization_name":"University of Luxembourg","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I186903577"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"other-oa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/other-oa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Journal on Selected Areas In Communications, 42 (7), 1738 - 1748 (2024-07)","raw_type":"http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G2026644869","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"D93C22000910001","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320320300","funder_display_name":"European Commission"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G3478515953","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"CN00000023","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320320300","funder_display_name":"European Commission"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G7205771190","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"PE00000001","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320320300","funder_display_name":"European Commission"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320320300","display_name":"European Commission","ror":"https://ror.org/00k4n6c32"}],"has_content":{"pdf":true,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W4393034153.pdf"},"referenced_works_count":37,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W44069967","https://openalex.org/W1978553093","https://openalex.org/W2132764286","https://openalex.org/W2754797405","https://openalex.org/W2781738013","https://openalex.org/W2782413938","https://openalex.org/W2803565980","https://openalex.org/W2889130258","https://openalex.org/W2896792097","https://openalex.org/W2897264299","https://openalex.org/W2911423727","https://openalex.org/W2959720248","https://openalex.org/W2990961515","https://openalex.org/W3001887855","https://openalex.org/W3004917755","https://openalex.org/W3007533588","https://openalex.org/W3037737784","https://openalex.org/W3092074579","https://openalex.org/W3099164702","https://openalex.org/W3100931082","https://openalex.org/W3104932439","https://openalex.org/W3106470338","https://openalex.org/W3111252474","https://openalex.org/W3124181241","https://openalex.org/W3127129994","https://openalex.org/W3174257961","https://openalex.org/W3201388030","https://openalex.org/W3207110362","https://openalex.org/W4206997598","https://openalex.org/W4250589301","https://openalex.org/W4282837933","https://openalex.org/W4283209832","https://openalex.org/W4283214197","https://openalex.org/W4289552352","https://openalex.org/W4292348062","https://openalex.org/W4295886267","https://openalex.org/W4313639476"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4313487304","https://openalex.org/W2314556459","https://openalex.org/W2736059005","https://openalex.org/W2071612327","https://openalex.org/W3102184394","https://openalex.org/W2039023320","https://openalex.org/W2952878011","https://openalex.org/W3006889293","https://openalex.org/W4293168356","https://openalex.org/W3139275890"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Quantum":[0],"Internet":[1],"(QI)":[2],"is":[3,73,101,151,157],"a":[4,30,69,95,181],"system":[5],"of":[6,118,133],"interconnected":[7],"quantum":[8,19,35,46,120],"computers":[9],"able":[10],"to":[11,64,78,86,103,159,180],"exchange":[12],"information":[13],"encoded":[14],"in":[15,75],"the":[16,24,43,56,66,106,116,119,124,131,134,161,172],"so":[17],"called":[18],"bits":[20],"(qubits).":[21],"Differently":[22],"from":[23,29],"classical":[25],"counterpart,":[26],"qubits":[27,83,107],"benefit":[28],"manifold":[31],"properties":[32],"guaranteed":[33],"by":[34,90],"mechanics,":[36],"such":[37],"as":[38],"superposition":[39],"and":[40,112,122,145],"entanglement.":[41],"Despite":[42],"fact":[44],"that":[45,171],"networks":[47],"bring":[48],"significant":[49],"advantages,":[50],"several":[51],"phenomena":[52],"can":[53],"negatively":[54],"impact":[55],"overall":[57],"system,":[58],"potentially":[59],"hindering":[60],"communication.":[61],"In":[62],"order":[63],"evaluate":[65],"network":[67],"performance,":[68],"comprehensive":[70],"probability":[71],"expression":[72],"derived":[74],"this":[76,93],"work":[77],"ultimately":[79],"determine":[80],"how":[81],"many":[82],"are":[84],"expected":[85],"be":[87],"successfully":[88],"received":[89],"nodes.":[91],"On":[92],"basis,":[94],"Mixed-Integer":[96],"Non-Linear":[97],"Programming":[98],"(MINLP)":[99],"problem":[100],"formulated":[102],"fairly":[104],"maximize":[105],"exchanged":[108],"between":[109],"node":[110],"pairs":[111],"jointly":[113],"optimize":[114],"(i)":[115],"position":[117],"source,":[121],"(ii)":[123],"entanglement":[125],"distribution":[126],"plan.":[127],"To":[128],"cope":[129],"with":[130,178],"non-convexity":[132],"problem,":[135],"an":[136],"iterative":[137],"optimization":[138],"algorithm,":[139],"leveraging":[140],"Block":[141],"Coordinate":[142],"Descendent":[143],"(BCD)":[144],"Successive":[146],"Convex":[147],"Approximation":[148],"(SCA)":[149],"techniques,":[150],"proposed.":[152],"A":[153],"thorough":[154],"simulation":[155],"campaign":[156],"conducted":[158],"corroborate":[160],"theoretical":[162],"findings.":[163],"Numerical":[164],"results":[165],"demonstrates,":[166],"under":[167],"different":[168],"parameter":[169],"setups,":[170],"proposed":[173],"algorithm":[174],"provides":[175],"superior":[176],"performance":[177],"respect":[179],"baseline":[182],"approach.":[183]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":4}],"updated_date":"2026-07-25T09:21:30.201066","created_date":"2024-03-22T00:00:00"}