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Schedule


Monday, December 3, 2018

9:00-9:15      Registration  

9:15-9:30      Opening session

9:30-10:30    Keynote Session 1  [Slides-Presentation]

  •   Mor Harchol-Balter (Carnegie Mellon University), New Breakthroughs in Scheduling Theory

10:30-11:00  Coffee break 

11:00-12:30  Invited Session 1 

  • Yan Chen (Columbia University), Extremal GI/GI/1 Queues Given First Two Moments [Slides]
  • Igor Kleiner (Haifa University), Generalizations of decomposition property for M^X/G/1  queues with vacations [Slides]
  • Celine Comte (Télécom ParisTech, Nokia Bell Labs), Dynamic Load Balancing with Tokens [Slides]

12:30-14:00  Lunch

14:00-15:30  Tutorial Session 1 [Slides-Presentation]

  • Nicolas Gast (INRIA), Mean field and refined mean field approximation (Part I)
  • Nicolas Gast (INRIA), Mean field and refined mean field approximation (Part II)

15:30-16:00  Coffee break

16:00-17:30  Invited Session 2 

  • Ziv Scully (Carnegie Mellon University), Optimal Scheduling and Exact Response Time Analysis for Multistage Jobs [Slides]
  • Elene Anton (IRIT-CNRS,  Toulouse INP), On the stability of redundancy models [Slides]
  • Youri Raaijmakers (Eindhoven University of Technology), Redundancy scheduling with scaled Bernoulli service requirements [Slides]

20:00-21:30 Workshop Dinner

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Tuesday, December 4, 2018

9:30-10:30    Keynote Session 2 [Slides-Presentation]

  •  Nahum Shimkin (Technion – Israel Institute of Technology), Dynamic Scheduling for Multiclass Many-server Queues with Abandonment: the $c\mu/\theta$ Rule and its Generalizations.

10:30-11:00  Coffee break and Demos on JMT

11:00-12:30  Invited Session 3 

  • Alessandro Zocca (California Institute of Technology), The ghost MCMC algorithm: rare event sampling and applications to power systems reliability [Slides]
  • Binyamin Oz (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Strategic bidding in a discrete accumulating priority queue [Slides]
  • Matteo Sfragara (Leiden University), Transition time asymptotics of queue-based activation protocols in random-access networks [Slides]

12:30-14:00  Lunch 

14:00-15:30 Tutorial Session 2 [Slides-Presentation]

  • Benny Van Houdt (University of Antwerp) A queueing perspective on randomized work sharing vs work stealing (Part I) 
  • Benny Van Houdt (University of Antwerp) A queueing perspective on randomized work sharing vs work stealing (Part II) 

15:30-16:00  Coffee break

16:00-17:30  Invited Session 4 

  • Lulai Zhu (Imperial College London), Fluid Approximation of Closed Queueing Networks with Discriminatory Processor Sharing [Slides]
  • Youssef Ait El Mahjoub (DAVID/UVSQ- SAMOVAR/TSP), Performance and energy efficiency analysis in NGREEN optical network [Slides]
  • Ramin Behzad (Department of Statistics, Faculty of Mathematical Sciences and Computer, Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran.), Minimum Waiting Time in Queues with Simultaneous Arrival of Customers in the cases of Independence and Dependence [Slides]

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