Visible to the public Reinforcement Learning Based Multi-Tenant Secret-Key Assignment for Quantum Key Distribution Networks

TitleReinforcement Learning Based Multi-Tenant Secret-Key Assignment for Quantum Key Distribution Networks
Publication TypeConference Paper
Year of Publication2019
AuthorsCao, Yuan, Zhao, Yongli, Li, Jun, Lin, Rui, Zhang, Jie, Chen, Jiajia
Conference Name2019 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)
KeywordsArtificial neural networks, Benchmark testing, Heuristic algorithms, learning (artificial intelligence), online multitenant secret-key assignment algorithm, predictability, pubcrawl, quantum cryptography, quantum key distribution networks, reinforcement learning, Resiliency, Resource management, Scalability, security, Security Heuristics, tenant-request blocking probability, Training
AbstractWe propose a reinforcement learning based online multi-tenant secret-key assignment algorithm for quantum key distribution networks, capable of reducing tenant-request blocking probability more than half compared to the benchmark heuristics.
Citation Keycao_reinforcement_2019