Stidham Shaler

Shaler Stidham

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Found 15 papers in total
Sample-path convervation laws, with applications to scheduling queues and fluid systems
2000
The achievable-region approach, based on strong conservation laws, has most often been...
Conservation laws for single-server fluid networks
2001
We consider single-server fluid networks with feedback and arbitrary input processes....
Analysis, design, and control of queueing systems
2002
As the reader will quickly discover, this article is a survey – from my personal...
Sample-path conservation laws, with applications to scheduling queues and fluid systems
2000
The achievable-region approach, based on strong conservation laws, has most often been...
The underlying Markov decision process in the single-leg airline yield-management problem
1999
We introduce the terms dynamic and static, respectively, to identify the prevailing...
Airline yield management with overbooking, cancellations, and no-shows
1999
We formulate and analyze a Markov decision process (dynamic programming) model for...
Performance bounds and pathwise stability for generalized vacation and polling systems
1998
We consider a generalized vacation or polling system, modeled as an input–output...
Scheduling in a multi-class series of queues with deterministic service times
1996
We consider a problem of scheduling in a multi-class network of single-server queues...
Stability and chaos in input pricing for a service facility with adaptive customer response to congestion
1998
We consider the stability of the equilibrium arrival rate and equilibrium admission...
Optimality of monotonic policies for two-action Markovian decision processes, with applications to control of queues with delayed information
1995
The authors consider a discrete-time Markov decision process with a partially ordered...
Sample-path techniques in queueing theory
1995
In this article, the authors use sample-path techniques to derive relations between...
Sample-path stability conditions for multiserver input-output processes
1994
The authors extend the present studies of sample-path stability to multiserver...
A note on sample-path stability conditions for input-output processes
1993
Using sample-path (deterministic asymptotic) analysis, the authors show that an...
Pricing and capacity decisions for a service facility: Stability and multiple local optima
1992
The paper considers a model for optimal pricing and capacity for a service facility....
Monotonic and insensitive optimal policies for control of queues with undiscounted costs
1989
The authors consider the problem of controlling the service and/or arrival rates in...
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