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Mark Shifrin I received Ph.D. from the Department of Electrical Engineering of the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in 2014. My advisors were prof. Israel Cidon and prof. Rami Atar. |
Contact info:
E-mail: shifrin@tx.technion.ac.il
Research
Interests
Stochastic
modeling and control in computer networks
MDP
(Markov Decision Processes) and Threshold-type policies in MDP, and the
applications to computer networks and wireless networks
Diffusion limit and diffusion control problems and their application in
computer networks
Asymptotic
optimality of diffusion control
HJB
equations and viscosity solutions
Queuing
theory and its applications in networks
Internet
architecture and protocols
Publications
·
M. Shifrin, A. Cohen, O. Gurewitz,
O. Weisman, " Coded Retransmission in Wireless Networks Via
Abstract MDPs: Theory and Algorithms", work in progress
·
R. Atar, I. Cidon, M.Shifrin, "MDP based
optimal pricing for a cloud computing queueing model",
Performance Evaluation, 78 (2014) 1-6R.
·
R. Atar and M. Shifrin, “An asymptotic
optimality result for the multiclass queue with finite buffers in heavy traffic”, in
revision, Stochastic systems.
·
M. Shifrin, R. Atar, and
I. Cidon. "Optimal scheduling in the
hybrid-cloud", IM 2013, May 2013.
·
M. Shifrin, R. Atar, and
I. Cidon. "To cloud or not to cloud: Optimizing cloudbursting costs" CCIT
Report #797, November 2011,
http://webee.technion.ac.il/publication-link/index/id/603
·
M.
Shifrin and I. Cidon, "C3: Collective Congestion
Control in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks", The Seventh International
Conference on Wireless On-demand Network Systems and Services (WONS 2010),
February, 2010
· Mark Shifrin and Isaac Keslassy,
"Small-Buffer Networks," Computer Networks, Vol. 53, No. 14,
pp. 2552–2565, September 2009.
· Mark Shifrin and Isaac Keslassy,
"Modeling TCP in Small-Buffer Networks," Networking '08, Singapore, May 2008
Teaching Positions
Tools
for analysis of computerized systems (046925, course on advanced queuing
theory), TA
Internet
and Computer Communication II (046005), TA
Comnet lab-Softlab: Projects instructor
Comnet lab-Softlab: Lab experiments
instructor (TCP/IP)