Queueing Analysis, Control and Games

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Technion, December 20, 2007

 

Program (pdf)

 

Abstracts (pdf)

 

 

Program and Links to Slides:

 

Morning Session: Analysis and Control

 

§         Diffusion Limits and Control
Rami Atar, Technion

 

§         Busy periods and Cycle Maximum Analysis for Regenerative Dams (1,2)
David Perry,
Haifa University
(Joint work with O.Boxma, W.Stadje, S.Zacks)

 

§         On the Asymptotic Variance Rate of the Output Process of Finite Capacity Queues
Yoni Nazarathy,
Haifa University  (Joint work with Gideon Weiss)

 

§         Measure Valued Diffusions that arise as Diffusion Limits of Many Server Queues
Haya Kaspi, Technion  (Joint work with Kavita Ramanan)

 

§         DataMOCAA: Data Models for Call Centers Analysis
Avishai Mandelbaum, Technion

 

§         Asymptotic Optimality of Priority Control Rules in Queueing Systems with Abandonment
Chanit Giat, Technion (Joint work with Nahum Shimkin)

 

Afternoon Session: Control and Games

 

§         Information and Uncertainty in a Queueing System
Refael Hassin,
Tel Aviv University

 

§         Equilibrium and Optimal Arrival Patterns to a Server with Opening and Closing Times
Yana Kleiner, Tel Aviv University (Joint work with Refael Hassin)

 

§         The ?/M/1 Queue Revisited: Discrete Action Set
Yoav Kerner, INRIA (Joint work with Eitan Altman)

 

§         SQF: A Slowdown Queueing Fairness Measure
Hanoch Levi,
Tel Aviv University  
(Joint work with Benjamin Avi-Itzhak and Eli Brosh)

 

§         Broadcasting Forever
Moshe Haviv,
Hebrew University (Joint work with Eitan Altman)

 

§         Power-Efficient Equilibria in Multiple-Access Channels
Ishai Menache, Technion (Joint work with Nahum Shimkin)