- Current Ph.D. Students
- Jiheng
Zhang (Co-advising with Bert Zwart).
Thesis topic: Fluid and diffusion limits for limited
processor sharing systems
Former Ph.D. Students
-
Din-Horng Yeh (1994), (co-advised with Chen Zhou), Associate
Professor, Kao Shiung Institute of Technology, Taiwan.
Thesis Title: Sequential bottleneck decomposition and the
QNET method for some open multiclass queueing networks.
- Wanyang Dai (1996),
Professor, Nanjing University.
Thesis title: Brownian Approximations for Queueing Networks
with Finite Buffers: Modeling, Heavy Traffic Analysis and
Numerical Implementations;
a pdf file of
the thesis can be downloaded here (507K Bytes).
-
John Hasenbein (1998), Associate Professor, University of
Texas, Austin, Texas. (Co-advised with John Vande Vate
)
Thesis title: Stability, Capacity, and Scheduling
of Multiclass Queueing Networks;
a pdf file
of the thesis can be downloaded here (440K Bytes).
- Otis
Jennings (2000), Assistant Professor, Duke University.
Thesis Title: Multiclass Queueing Networks with Setup Delays:
Stability Analysis and Heavy Traffic Approximation.
-
Caiwei Li (2001), Oracle Corporation.
Thesis title: Dynamic Scheduling of Multiclass Queueing
Networks;
a pdf file
of the thesis can be downloaded here (500K Bytes).
-
Jozo Acksteiner (2001), (Co-advised with
John Vande Vate
)
Thesis Title: Stability in a 2-Station Re-Entrant Line under a
Static Buffer Priority Policy and the Role of
Cross-Docking in the Semiconductor Industry;
a pdf file of
the thesis can be downloaded here (440K Bytes).
-
Ki Seok Choi (2003), (Co-advised with
Jeannette Song at Duke University)
Thesis title: Supply Contracts with Service Level Guarantee.
- Junxia Chang (2004), (co-advised with
Hayriye Ayhan )
Thesis title: Dynamic Scheduling of Open Multiclass Queueing
Networks in a Slowly Changing Environment;
a pdf file
of the thesis can be downloaded here (824K Bytes).
-
Wuqin Lin
(2005), Assistant Professor, Northwestern University.
Thesis title: Dynamic Control in Stochastic Processing
Networks;
a pdf file of the
thesis can be downloaded here (512K Bytes).
- Tolga Tezcan
(2006), Assistant Professor, UIUC.
(co-advised with Amy Ward )
Thesis Title: State Space Collapse in Many Server Diffusion
Limits of Parallel Server Systems and Applications;
a pdf file
of the thesis can be downloaded here (1.4M Bytes).
- Melda Ormeci
(2006).
(co-advised with
John Vande Vate )
Thesis Title: Inventory Control in a Make-To-Order Environment;
a pdf file
of the thesis can be downloaded here (446K Bytes).
- Josh Reed (2007).
(co-advised with Amy Ward )
Assistant Professor, New York University
Thesis Title: Queueing Models for Large Scale Call Centers;
a pdf file
of the thesis can be downloaded here (583K Bytes).