基于IPv6的段路由(segment routing over IPv6,SRv6)作为下一代网络架构的关键使能技术,通过引入灵活的段路由转发平面,为提升网络智能化水平、拓展业务服务能力带来革新机遇.旨在全面梳理近年来SRv6的演进趋势和研究现状.首先,系统总结...基于IPv6的段路由(segment routing over IPv6,SRv6)作为下一代网络架构的关键使能技术,通过引入灵活的段路由转发平面,为提升网络智能化水平、拓展业务服务能力带来革新机遇.旨在全面梳理近年来SRv6的演进趋势和研究现状.首先,系统总结SRv6在网络架构与性能、网络管理与运维以及新兴业务支撑等方面的应用,凸显了SRv6精细调度、灵活编程、服务融合等独特优势.与此同时,深入剖析SRv6在性能与效率、可靠性与安全性、部署与演进策略这3个方面所面临的关键挑战,并重点讨论当前主流的解决思路和发展趋势.最后,立足产业生态构建、人工智能引入、行业融合创新等视角,对SRv6未来的发展方向和挑战进行前瞻性思考和展望.研究成果将为运营商构建开放、智能、安全的新一代网络提供理论参考和实践指导.展开更多
Metamaterials programmed with target rate-dependent mechanical properties are efficient platforms for realizing advanced functionalities.Yet,the loading rate-dependent mechanical property programming has received limi...Metamaterials programmed with target rate-dependent mechanical properties are efficient platforms for realizing advanced functionalities.Yet,the loading rate-dependent mechanical property programming has received limited attention.Here,the“stair-building”strategy is employed in the rate domain by combining the bistability with viscoelasticity.An arbitrary target curve in the programmable space can be approximated by a“stair”built by two kinds of“bricks”.The“bricks”can be realized by a dual-bistable unit,constructed by two bistable structures in series.The dual-bistable unit can switch between two efficient stable phases without inducing changes in the global morphology.Such a unit exhibits N-shaped stress-strain curves at both efficient stable phases with different peak values,resulting in different heights of“bricks”.Moreover,the N-shaped curves have rate-dependent peak values,indicating that the heights of“bricks”change with loading rate.The“stair-building”strategy is realized by array-structured mechanical metamaterials based on dual-bistable units.Different stress-strain curves under various loading rates can be reprogrammed in the same piece of metamaterial by intentionally selecting the efficient stable phases of units.Besides,the rate effect of the metamaterial can also be tuned by reprogramming stress-strain curves under both low and high loading rates,respectively.This reprogrammable metamaterial is promising in smart vibration isolators and adaptive energy absorbers.展开更多
The rapid growth of distributed data-centric applications and AI workloads increases demand for low-latency,high-throughput communication,necessitating frequent and flexible updates to network routing configurations.H...The rapid growth of distributed data-centric applications and AI workloads increases demand for low-latency,high-throughput communication,necessitating frequent and flexible updates to network routing configurations.However,maintaining consistent forwarding states during these updates is challenging,particularly when rerouting multiple flows simultaneously.Existing approaches pay little attention to multi-flow update,where improper update sequences across data plane nodes may construct deadlock dependencies.Moreover,these methods typically involve excessive control-data plane interactions,incurring significant resource overhead and performance degradation.This paper presents P4LoF,an efficient loop-free update approach that enables the controller to reroute multiple flows through minimal interactions.P4LoF first utilizes a greedy-based algorithm to generate the shortest update dependency chain for the single-flow update.These chains are then dynamically merged into a dependency graph and resolved as a Shortest Common Super-sequence(SCS)problem to produce the update sequence of multi-flow update.To address deadlock dependencies in multi-flow updates,P4LoF builds a deadlock-fix forwarding model that leverages the flexible packet processing capabilities of the programmable data plane.Experimental results show that P4LoF reduces control-data plane interactions by at least 32.6%with modest overhead,while effectively guaranteeing loop-free consistency.展开更多
文摘基于IPv6的段路由(segment routing over IPv6,SRv6)作为下一代网络架构的关键使能技术,通过引入灵活的段路由转发平面,为提升网络智能化水平、拓展业务服务能力带来革新机遇.旨在全面梳理近年来SRv6的演进趋势和研究现状.首先,系统总结SRv6在网络架构与性能、网络管理与运维以及新兴业务支撑等方面的应用,凸显了SRv6精细调度、灵活编程、服务融合等独特优势.与此同时,深入剖析SRv6在性能与效率、可靠性与安全性、部署与演进策略这3个方面所面临的关键挑战,并重点讨论当前主流的解决思路和发展趋势.最后,立足产业生态构建、人工智能引入、行业融合创新等视角,对SRv6未来的发展方向和挑战进行前瞻性思考和展望.研究成果将为运营商构建开放、智能、安全的新一代网络提供理论参考和实践指导.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.12225201,12372126,12002016,and 12172026)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2020YFB1313003)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities are gratefully acknowledged.
文摘Metamaterials programmed with target rate-dependent mechanical properties are efficient platforms for realizing advanced functionalities.Yet,the loading rate-dependent mechanical property programming has received limited attention.Here,the“stair-building”strategy is employed in the rate domain by combining the bistability with viscoelasticity.An arbitrary target curve in the programmable space can be approximated by a“stair”built by two kinds of“bricks”.The“bricks”can be realized by a dual-bistable unit,constructed by two bistable structures in series.The dual-bistable unit can switch between two efficient stable phases without inducing changes in the global morphology.Such a unit exhibits N-shaped stress-strain curves at both efficient stable phases with different peak values,resulting in different heights of“bricks”.Moreover,the N-shaped curves have rate-dependent peak values,indicating that the heights of“bricks”change with loading rate.The“stair-building”strategy is realized by array-structured mechanical metamaterials based on dual-bistable units.Different stress-strain curves under various loading rates can be reprogrammed in the same piece of metamaterial by intentionally selecting the efficient stable phases of units.Besides,the rate effect of the metamaterial can also be tuned by reprogramming stress-strain curves under both low and high loading rates,respectively.This reprogrammable metamaterial is promising in smart vibration isolators and adaptive energy absorbers.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China under Grant 2022YFB2901501in part by the Science and Technology Innovation leading Talents Subsidy Project of Central Plains under Grant 244200510038.
文摘The rapid growth of distributed data-centric applications and AI workloads increases demand for low-latency,high-throughput communication,necessitating frequent and flexible updates to network routing configurations.However,maintaining consistent forwarding states during these updates is challenging,particularly when rerouting multiple flows simultaneously.Existing approaches pay little attention to multi-flow update,where improper update sequences across data plane nodes may construct deadlock dependencies.Moreover,these methods typically involve excessive control-data plane interactions,incurring significant resource overhead and performance degradation.This paper presents P4LoF,an efficient loop-free update approach that enables the controller to reroute multiple flows through minimal interactions.P4LoF first utilizes a greedy-based algorithm to generate the shortest update dependency chain for the single-flow update.These chains are then dynamically merged into a dependency graph and resolved as a Shortest Common Super-sequence(SCS)problem to produce the update sequence of multi-flow update.To address deadlock dependencies in multi-flow updates,P4LoF builds a deadlock-fix forwarding model that leverages the flexible packet processing capabilities of the programmable data plane.Experimental results show that P4LoF reduces control-data plane interactions by at least 32.6%with modest overhead,while effectively guaranteeing loop-free consistency.