2004 STOCHASTIC NETWORKS CONFERENCE
July 18-23, 2004
Lecture Room: 1360
08:30
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Registration (Room 5345) |
Download Talks
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09:30 - 09:35
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Opening Remarks |
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09:35 - 10:35
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G. Kesidis Purposeful Mobility for Relaying and Surveillance in Ad-hoc Sensor Network |
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10:35 - 11:15
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Coffee Break (Room 1221) |
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11:15 - 12:15
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S. Borst Flow-Level Performance of Channel-Aware Scheduling Algorithms in Wireless Networks |
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14:30 - 15:30
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B. Hajek Ion Channels, or Stochastic Networks with Charged Customers |
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15:30 - 16:00
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Coffee Break (Room 1221) |
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16:00 - 17:00
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T. Kurtz Multiscale Approximations for Stochastic Reaction Networks |
09:00 - 10:00
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F. Kelly Flow Level Models of Internet Congestion Control |
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10:00 - 10:45
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Coffee Break (Room 1221) |
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10:45 - 11:45
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R. Williams Fluid and Brownian Models of Congestion at Flow Level |
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14:15 - 15:15
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C. Gromoll Fluid Limit of a Network with Fair Bandwidth Sharing and General Document Size Distributions |
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15:15 - 16:00
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Coffee Break (Room 1221) |
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16:00 - 17:00
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J. Hassenbein Instability in Stochastic and Fluid Networks |
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17:00 - 18:00
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Contributed Paper Short Presentations | |
18:00
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Wine and Cheese Reception |
09:00 - 10:00
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L. Tassiulas Cross-layer Design Issues for Quality of Service Provisioning in Wireless Networks |
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10:00 - 10:45
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Coffee Break (Room 1221) |
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10:45 - 11:45
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P. Glynn Distributed Algorithms for Wireless Networks |
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14:15 - 15:15
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P.R. Kumar Wireless Networks: The World of Protocols |
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15:15 - 16:00
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Coffee Break (Room 1221) |
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16:00 - 17:00
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G. de Veciana Spatial Models of Ad hoc Wireless and Sensor Networks: Optimizing for Energy Efficiency |
09:00 - 10:00
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M. Harchol-Balter New Recursive Dimensionality Reduction Techniques Applied to the Analysis of Multiserver Scheduling including: Cycle Stealing, Priority Queueing, and Threshold Policies |
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10:00 - 11:00
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E. Altman Applications of Stochastic Recursive Equations and Branching Processes in Queueing Networks with Stationary Ergodic Driving Sequences |
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11:00 - 11:15
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Coffee Break (Room 1221) |
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11:15 - 12:15
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D. Bertsimas Robust Optimization: A Tractable Approach to Optimization under Uncertainty |
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13:00
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Lunch for Stochastic Networks Conference participants (sponsored by Alcatel) at Chez Queux, 158 rue St. Paul Est (tel: 514-866-5194, ( www.chezqueux.com ) |
09:00 - 10:00
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Z. Liu One-to-Many TCP Overlay |
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10:00 - 10:45
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Coffee Break (Room 1221) |
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10:45 - 11:45
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B. Prabhakar Network Processor Algorithms: Design and Analysis |
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14:00 - 15:00
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P. Dupuis On the Role of an Isaacs Equation in Importance Sampling for Stochastic Networks |
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15:00 - 15:30
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Coffee Break (Room 1221) |
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15:30 - 16:30
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Poster Session | |
16:30 - 17:30
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B. Zwart Delay Asymptotics in the GI/GI/1 PS Queue |
08:30
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Registration for Call Centre Workshop (Room 5345) | |
09:00 - 10:00
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J. M. Harrison A Method for Staffing Large Call Centers Based on Stochastic Fluid Models |
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10:00 - 10:45
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Coffee Break (Room 1221) |
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10:45 - 11:45
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A. Zeevi Design and Control of a Large Call Center: Asymptotic Analysis Using Two-scale Fluid Limits |
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14:15 - 15:15
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A. Mandelbaum QED Queues |
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15:15 - 16:00
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Coffee Break (Room 1221) |
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16:00 - 17:00
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M. Armony Staffing and Routing in Large-Scale Service Systems |