Publications

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• R. D. Foley and D. R. McDonald, Join the Shortest Queue: Stability and Exact Asymptotics,
  submitted to Annals of Applied Probability.
  [Revised: April 2000, abstract: jsq, full paper: jsq.pdf (336 Kbytes)], full paper: jsq.ps (454 Kbytes)]
  
• Robert D. Foley and David Goldsman, Confidence Intervals Using Orthonormally Weighted Standardized Time Series,
  submitted to ACM TOMACS.
  [abstract: sts, full paper: sts.pdf (246 Kbytes)], full paper: sts.ps (1,582 Kbytes)]
  
• M. Lewis , H. Ayhan, and R. D. Foley, Bias Optimality in a Queue with Admission Control,
  accepted to Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences.
  [abstract: bias1_abs.html, full paper: bias1.pdf (188 Kbytes)]
  
• D. J. Daley, R. D. Foley, and T. Rolski, A note on convergence rates in the strong law for strong mixing sequences. Probab. Math. Statist. 16 (1996), no. 1, 19--28.
  
• Daryl J. Daley, R. D. Foley, and T. Rolski, Conditions for finite moments of waiting times in $G/G/1$ queues. Queueing Systems Theory Appl. 17 (1994), no. 1-2, 89--106.
  
• R. D. Foley, Georgia-Ann Klutke, and Dieter König, Stationary increments of accumulation processes in queues and generalized semi-Markov schemes. J. Appl. Probab. 28 (1991), no. 4, 864--872.
  
• Foley, R. D. and E. H. Frazelle, Analytical Results for Miniload Throughput and the Distribution of Dual Command Travel Times. IIE Transactions 23 (1991), no. 4, 273--281.
  
• Foley, R. D.; Hill, T. P.; Spruill, M. C. Linear search with bounded resources. Naval Res. Logist. 38 (1991), no. 4, 555--565.
  
• Foley, R. D.; Hill, T. P.; Spruill, M. C. A generalization of Lévy's concentration-variance inequality. Probab. Theory Related Fields 86 (1990), no. 1, 53--62.
  
• Foley, R. D.; Klutke, Georgia-Ann Stationary increments in the accumulated work process in processor-sharing queues. J. Appl. Probab. 26 (1989), no. 3, 671--677.
• R. D. Foley and Georgia-Ann Klutke, On Response Times in Processor Sharing Queues. Journal of Applied Probability, 26 (1989), 671--677.
  
• Foley, Robert D.; Kiessler, Peter C. Positive correlations in a three-node Jackson queueing network. Adv. in Appl. Probab. 21 (1989), no. 1, 241--242.
  
• Kiessler, P. C.; Melamed, B.; Yadin, M.; Foley, R. D. Analysis of a three-node queueing network. Queueing Systems Theory Appl. 3 (1988), no. 1, 53--72.
  
• R. D. Foley and S. Suresh, Avionics Reliability Analysis. Annals of Operations Research, 9 (1987), 589--611.
  
• Foley, R. D.; Suresh, S. Scheduling $n$ nonoverlapping jobs and two stochastic jobs in a flow shop. Naval Res. Logist. Quart. 33 (1986), no. 1, 123--128.
  
• Foley, Robert D. Stationary Poisson departure processes from nonstationary queues. J. Appl. Probab. 23 (1986), no. 1, 256--260.
  
• Dawson, D. A.; Fleischmann, K.; Foley, R. D.; Peletier, L. A. A critical measure-valued branching process with infinite mean. Stochastic Anal. Appl. 4 (1986), no. 2, 117--129.
  
• Suresh, S.; Foley, R. D.; Dickey, S. Elizabeth; On Pinedo's conjecture for scheduling in a stochastic flow shop. Oper. Res. 33 (1985), no. 5, 1146--1153.
  
• R. D. Foley and S. Suresh, Minimizing the Expected Flowtime in Stochastic Flow Shops. IIE Transactions, 16 (1984), Vol. 16, 391--395.
  
• Chandramohan, Jagadeesh; Foley, Robert D.; Disney, Ralph L. Thinning of point processes---covariance analyses. Adv. in Appl. Probab. 17 (1985), no. 1, 127--146.
  
• Foley, R. D.; Suresh, S. Stochastically minimizing the makespan in flow shops. Naval Res. Logist. Quart. 31 (1984), no. 4, 551--557.
  
• Foley, Robert D.; Disney, Ralph L. Queues with delayed feedback. Adv. in Appl. Probab. 15 (1983), no. 1, 162--182.
  
• Foley, R. D.; Yadin, M. On the moments of the cumulative idle time in an $M/D/\infty $ queue. J. Appl. Probab. 20 (1983), no. 2, 445--447.
  
• Foley, R. D. The nonhomogeneous $M/G/\infty $ queue. Opsearch 19 (1982), no. 1, 40--48.
  
• Simon, B.; Foley, R. D. Some results on sojourn times in acyclic Jackson networks. Management Sci. 25 (1979), no. 10, 1027--1034.
  
• Foley, R. D., A Coin Tossing Problem (Newman). SIAM Review 20 (1978), Vol. 20, 597--598.
  
• Foley, R. D.; Murphy, F. H. A class of stochastic mathematical programs with correlated scale parameters in the objective and right-hand side. Oper. Res. 32 (1984), no. 4, 945--951.
  

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