Class Topics and Material for IEOR 8100, Spring 2021
Monday, January 11: Very short Class on Zoom, individual email exchange with instructor
Wednesday, January 13: No Class, individual email exchange with instructor
Monday, January 18: professor Zoom lecture, 10:10am-11:25am (change from usual 2:40-3:55pm)
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Queues with Path-Dependent Arrival Processes
(completed research with Kerry W. Fendick, The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab (jhuapl), 2020)
Monday, January 25: professor Zoom lecture, 10:10am-11:25am (same as last week)
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Fluid Models for Large-Scale Service Systems Experiencing Periods of Overloading
(completed research with Yunan Liu, PhD 2011, now at NCSU, Raleigh NC)
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Fluid Models for Multiserver Queues with Abandonments,
Operations Research, vol. 54, No. 1, 2006, pp. 37-54.
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The G_t/GI/s_t+GI Many-Server Fluid Queue, Queueing Systems, vol. 71, No. 4, 2012, pp. 405-444 (with Yunan Liu)
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slides for the talk.
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Time-Varying Queues,
Queueing Models and Service Management, vol. 1, No. 2, 2018, pp. 79-164. (survey paper on
time-varying queues)
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Martingale Proofs of Many-Server Heavy-Traffic Limits for Markovian Queues., Probability Surveys, vol. 4, 2007, pp. 193-267. (with Guodong Pang and Rishi Talreja) (survey paper on limits)
Monday, February 1: professor Zoom lecture; 10:10am-11:25am (same as last week)
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Robust Queueing (completed research with Wei You, 2019, now at HKUST, Hong Kong )
Monday, February 8: Yan Chen; 10:10am-11:25am (same as last week)
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Set-Valued Approximations for GI/GI/k Queues Given Two Moments
Monday, February 15: Jacob Bergquist; 10:10am-11:25am (same as last week)
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Stationary Workloads of Two Non-Work-Conserving M/G/1 Preemptive LIFO Queues
Monday, February 22: Jinsheng Chen (current doctoral student, advised by Jing Dong); 10:10am-11:25am (same as last week)
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Skills-Based Routing Under Demand Surges
Monday, March 1: Ran Snitkovsky, postdoctoral fellow; 10:10am-11:25am (same as last week)
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The Value of Knowing Drivers' Opportunity Cost in Ride Sharing Systems
Monday, March 8: professor Zoom lecture, 10:10am-11:25am (same as last week)
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Delay Announcements: Predicting Queueing Delays for Delay Announcements
Monday, March 15: professor Zoom lecture, 10:10am-11:25am (same as last week)
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The Impact of Delay Announcements: Modeling Customer Response
Monday, March 22: Yan Chen Zoom lecture, 10:10am-11:25am (same as last week)
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Using Deep Learning for Delay Prediction
Monday, March 29: Jinsheng Chen Zoom lecture, 10:10am-11:25am (same as last week)
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Managing Resource Flexibility: Staffing and Scheduling
Monday, April 5: NO CLASS THIS WEEK
Monday, April 12: Ran Snitkovsky, postdoctoral fellow, Zoom lecture, 10:10am-11:25am (same as before)
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Stochastic Approximation of Symmetric Nash Equilibria in Queueing Games