Queues: Theory and Applications

Calendar

LEC #	TOPICS
1	Fundamental Insights: The M/M/s Type Systems
2	Little’s Law and Generalizations
3	Distributional Laws
4	Conservation Laws
5	PASTA
6	Systems with No Overtaking: Exact Solutions
7	Systems with No Overtaking: Asymptotic Solutions
8	Priority, Polling Systems
9	Multiserver Queues
10	Queues in Halfin-Whitt Regime Applications to Call Centers
11	Open Jackson Networks
12	Closed Jackson Networks
13	Multiclass Networks
14	Adversarial Queueing Networks I
15	Adversarial Queueing Networks II
16	Transient Behavior of Queueing Systems
17	Fluid Models of Queueing Systems I
18	Fluid Models of Queueing Systems II
19	Stability of Queueing Networks
20	Optimization of Queueing Systems
21	Optimization of Multiclass Networks and Fluid Models
22	Queues in Heavy Traffic
23	Multiclass Networks in Heavy Traffic
24	Long Range Dependence
25	Large Deviations and Queues
26	Take Home Final Exam Period