ALPARSLAN ONUR
Organization for Research Initiatives and Development
Professor
Last Updated :2025/07/01

Researcher Profile and Settings

Research Interests

  • Computer Networks
  • Intra-vehicle Networks
  • AI
  • Simulation

Research Areas

  • Informatics / Information networks

Research Experience

  • Osaka University, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology Department of Information Networking, Specially Appointed Researcher, 2018/04 - 2020/03

Education

  • Osaka University, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, 2005/10 - 2008/09
  • Osaka University, Intensive Japanese Course, 2005/04 - 2005/08
  • Bilkent University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2002/09 - 2005/01
  • Bilkent University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 1998/09 - 2002/05

Degree

  • Ph.D., Osaka University

Association Memberships

  • IEEE
  • IEICE

Committee Memberships

  • Editor, 2018/08 - Today, IEEE Technology Policy & Ethics Newsletter, Others
  • Editor, 2012/08 - Today, International Journal on Advances in Internet Technology
  • Operations Chair, 2021/11 - 2022/12, IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things
  • Guest Editor, 2017/08 - 2019/08, IEEE Access
  • Steering Committee, 2016/11 - 2019/07, International Conference on Evolving Internet
  • Technical Program Committee, 2016/04 - 2019/05, International Conference on Cloud Computing, GRIDs, and Virtualization, Others
  • Editor, 2016/08 - 2018/12, IEEE Internet Policy Newsletter, Others

Awards

  • Kansai Section Medal
    Feb. 2017, IEEE
  • Best Paper Award
    Aug. 2009, First International Conference on Evolving Internet
  • Best Master's Thesis Award
    Sep. 2005, IEEE Turkey Bilkent Student Branch
  • Monbukagakusho Scholarship
    May 2005
  • Best Research and Teaching Assistant Award
    Apr. 2004, Bilkent University Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department
  • National Scholarship for ranking 67th in OYS (National University Entrance Exam) among 1.500.000 students in Turkey
    Sep. 1998
  • National Scholarship for ranking 56th in National Science High School Entrance Exam in Turkey
    Sep. 1995

Published Papers

  • A zone-based optical intra-vehicle backbone network architecture with dynamic slot scheduling
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Optical Switching and Networking, 50, Aug. 2023, Scientific journal
  • Machine learning enabled the design of compact and efficient wavelength demultiplexing photonic devices
    M. Turduev; E. Bor; O. Alparslan; Y. S. Hanay; H. Kurt; S. Arakawa; M. Murata
    2023 IEEE Photonics Conference, IPC 2023 - Proceedings, 2023, International conference proceedings
  • Next Generation Intra-Vehicle Backbone Network Architectures
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    IEEE 22nd International Conference on High Performance Switching and Routing (HPSR), IEEE, 07 Jun. 2021, International conference proceedings
  • SDN-Based Control of IoT Network by Brain-Inspired Bayesian Attractor Model and Network Slicing
    Onur Alparslan; Shin’ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Applied Sciences, MDPI AG, 10(17) 5773 - 5773, 20 Aug. 2020, Scientific journal
  • Integrated silicon photonic device design by attractor selection mechanism based on artificial neural networks: optical coupler and asymmetric light transmitter
    Emre Bor; Onur Alparslan; Mirbek Turduev; Y. Sinan Hanay; Hamza Kurt; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    OPTICS EXPRESS, 26(22) 29032 - 29044, Oct. 2018, Scientific journal
  • Designing VNT candidates robust against network failures
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Journal of Internet Technology, 19(1) 279 - 288, 2018, Scientific journal
  • Compact air-to-waveguide coupler design based on neural networks
    Y. Sinan Hanay; Onur Alparslan; Mirbek Turduev; Ibrahim H. Giden; Emre Bor; Cagri Latifoglu; Hamza Kurt; Shin’ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Proceedings of The 24th Congress of the International Commission for Optics, Aug. 2017, International conference proceedings
  • Improving resiliency against DDoS attacks by SDN and multipath orchestration of VNF services
    Onur Alparslan; Onur Gunes; Y. Sinan Hanay; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    IEEE Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks, 2017-June, 07 Jul. 2017, International conference proceedings
  • Dynamic Wavelength Allocation and Analytical Model for Flow Assignment in Optical Packet and Path Integrated Networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    JOURNAL OF OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING, 9(4) 304 - 318, Apr. 2017, Scientific journal
  • Designing VNT candidates robust against congestion due to node failures
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'Ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    IEEE International Conference on High Performance Switching and Routing, HPSR, 2016-July 182 - 187, 28 Jul. 2016, International conference proceedings
  • Computing flow completion time in optical path/packet integrated networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'Ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    2013 18th OptoElectronics and Communications Conference Held Jointly with 2013 International Conference on Photonics in Switching, OECC/PS 2013, 2013, International conference proceedings
  • Computing path blocking probability and delay in optical networks with retrial
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'Ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, 5(5) 498 - 511, 2013, Scientific journal
  • Computing path blocking probabilities for traffic splitting in optical hybrid switching networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'Ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2983 - 2988, 2012, International conference proceedings
  • Node pacing for small optical RAM-buffered packet-switching networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'Ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Photonic Network Communications, 22(2) 172 - 179, Oct. 2011, Scientific journal
  • TCP flow aware adaptive path switching in diffserv enabled MPLS networks
    Onur Alparslan; Nail Akar; Ezhan Karasan
    EUROPEAN TRANSACTIONS ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS, 22(5) 185 - 199, Aug. 2011, Scientific journal
  • Buffer scaling for optical packet switching networks with shared RAM
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'Ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Optical Switching and Networking, 8(1) 12 - 22, Jan. 2011, Scientific journal
  • Comparison of packet switch architectures and pacing algorithms for very small optical RAM
    O. Alparslan; S. Arakawa; M. Murata
    International Journal on Advances in Internet Technology, 3(1-2) 159 - 169, 2010, Scientific journal
  • XCP-based transmission control mechanism for optical packet switched networks with very small optical RAM
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'Ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Photonic Network Communications, 18(2) 237 - 243, Oct. 2009, Scientific journal
  • Packet switch architectures for very small optical RAM
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    1st International Conference on Evolving Internet, INTERNET 2009, 106 - 112, 2009, International conference proceedings
  • Node pacing for optical packet switching
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    2008 International Conference on Photonics in Switching, PS 2008, 2008, International conference proceedings
  • Rate-based pacing for small buffered optical packet-switched networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Journal of Optical Networking, 6(9) 1116 - 1128, 01 Sep. 2007, Scientific journal
  • nOBS: an ns2 based simulation tool for performance evaluation of TCP traffic in OBS networks
    Guray Gurel; Onur Alparslan; Ezhan Karasan
    ANNALES DES TELECOMMUNICATIONS-ANNALS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS, 62(5-6) 618 - 637, May 2007, Scientific journal
  • Rate-based pacing for optical packet switched networks with very small optical RAM
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Broadband Communications, Networks, Systems, BroadNets, 300 - 302, 2007, International conference proceedings
  • Switch architectures for small-buffered optical packet switched networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Proceedings - IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications, 871 - 876, 2007, International conference proceedings
  • Optical rate-based paced XCP for small buffered optical packet switching networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Proceedings of PFLDnet, 117 - 124, Feb. 2006, International conference proceedings
  • Performance of paced and non-paced transmission control algorithms in small buffered networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Proceedings - International Symposium on Computers and Communications, 115 - 122, 2006, International conference proceedings
  • nOBS: ns2 based simulation tool for TCP performance evaluation in OBS networks
    Guray Gurel; Onur Alparslan; Ezhan Karasan
    Proceedings of European Symposium on Simulation Tools for Research and Education in Optical Networks, Oct. 2005, International conference proceedings
  • AIMD-based online MPLS traffic engineering for TCP flows via distributed multi-path routing
    Onur Alparslan; Nail Akar; Ezhan Karasan
    ANNALS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS, 59(11-12) 1353 - 1371, Nov. 2004, Scientific journal
  • Combined use of prioritized AIMD and flow-based traffic splitting for robust TCP load balancing
    Onur Alparslan; Nail Akar; Ezhan Karasan
    QUALITY OF SERVICE IN THE EMERGING NETWORKING PANORAMA, PROCEEDINGS, 3266 124 - 133, 2004, Scientific journal

MISC

  • A Zone-based Optical Architecture for Intra-Vehicle Backbone Networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    IEICE Technical Report (PN2021-79), 121(386) 142 - 147, Mar. 2022, Technical report
  • SDN-based Virtual Network Topology Control with Fast-path/Slow-path Bayesian Attractor Model
    O. Alparslan; S. Arakawa; M. Murata
    Next Generation Artificial Intelligence Symposium, Feb. 2020, Technical report
  • Recovery from multiple node failures by virtual network topology control based on attractor selection
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    IEICE Technical Report (PN2014-79), 114(518) 11 - 15, Mar. 2015, Technical report
  • Dynamic optimization of wavelength ratio in hybrid optical networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    IEICE Technical Report (PN2014-5), 114(109) 25 - 30, Jun. 2014, Technical report
  • Wavelength Resource Allocation for Optical Path/Packet Integrated Networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    IEICE Technical Report (PN2013-26), The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, 113(285) 11 - 14, 11 Nov. 2013, Technical report
  • Performance analysis of optical path/packet integrated networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    IEICE Technical Report (PN2012-23), 112(195) 53 - 58, Aug. 2012, Technical report
  • Analysis of path switching performance metrics for optical hybrid switching networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    IEICE Technical Report (PN2011-30 ), 111(274) 39 - 43, Nov. 2011, Technical report
  • Packet switch archiitectures for very small optical RAM
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    IEICE Technical Report (PN2008-63), 108(417) 119 - 124, Jan. 2009, Technical report
  • A comparative study of switch architectures for small-buffered optical packet switched networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    IEICE Technical Report (OPE2006-159), 106(513) 167 - 172, Jan. 2007, Technical report
  • Rate-based paced XCP for small buffered optical packet switched networks
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    IEICE Technical Report (PN2006-7), 106(70) 35 - 40, May 2006, Technical report

Books etc

  • Fast/Slow-Pathway Bayesian Attractor Model for IoT Networks Based on Software-Defined Networking with Virtual Network Slicing
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa
    Springer, Nov. 2020, Joint work, Chapter 5 of Fluctuation-Induced Network Control and Learning: Applying the Yuragi Principle of Brain and Biological Systems

Presentations

  • SDN-based Virtual Network Topology Control with Fast-path/Slow-path Bayesian Attractor Model (Poster and Demonstration)
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Next Generation Artificial Intelligence Symposium, Feb. 2020, Public symposium
  • SDN-based Control of IoT Network by Brain-inspired Fast-path/Slow-path Bayesian Attractor Model and Network Slicing (Poster and Demonstration)
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Japan IT Week Kansai, Jan. 2020, Others
  • Demonstration of SDN-based control of IoT network by brain-inspired Bayesian attractor model and network slicing (Poster and Demonstration)
    Onur Alparslan; Shin'ichi Arakawa; Masayuki Murata
    Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies (CEATEC), Oct. 2019, Others
  • Traffic Engineering with QoS, Routing and Buffer Management
    Kyoto University, Feb. 2017, Oral presentation
  • Bio-Inspired Attractor Selection Control for Fast and Resilient Network Failure Recovery
    Kyoto University, Nov. 2016, Oral presentation

Works

  • SiPhON (Si-Photonics-Based In-Vehicle Optical Network) Simulator
    Onur Alparslan
    Software, 2023/10
  • nOBS Optical Burst Network Simulator
    Onur Alparslan
    Software, 2007
  • Differential Cryptanalysis Key Finder for MacGuffin Block Cipher
    Onur Alparslan
    Software, 2004
  • Multipath Routing Simulator
    Onur Alparslan
    Software, 2004

Teaching Experience

  • Advanced Information Networking and Applications
    Osaka University