Technical Program

05:00 PM IT / 07:30 AM ET
 Opening and Introductory Remarks
05:15 IT / 07:45 ET
 "Ergodicity of Time Reversal Process of Stochastic Consensus Formation and Its Application"
S. Shioda, K. Takehara
05:45 IT / 08:15 ET
 "Queueing Network Based Applications Under Worstcase Attacks"
 J. Tavori, H. Levy
06:15 IT / 08:45 ET
 "Dynamic learning in large matching markets"
 A. Kalvit, A. Zeevi
06:45 IT / 09:15 ET
 Break
07:00 IT / 09:30 ET
 "DOLL: Distributed OnLine Learning Using Preemptible Cloud Instances"
H. Jiang, X. Zhang, C. Joe-Wong
07:30 IT / 10:00 ET
 "Sojourn Time Minimization of Successful Jobs"
Y. Yao, M. Paolieri, L. Golubchik
08:00 IT / 10:30 ET
 "Optimal Round-Robin Routing to Parallel Servers in Heavy Traffic"
 H.-Q. Ye
08:30 IT / 11:00 ET
 "Scheduling under redundancy"
 E. Anton, R. Righter, I.M. Verloop
09:00 IT / 11:30 ET
 Break
09:15 IT / 11:45 ET
 "Online Selection with Convex Costs"
X. Tan, S. Yu, R. Boutaba
09:45 IT / 12:15 ET
 "Optimized numerical inverse Laplace transformation"
I. Horvath, A. Meszaros, M. Telek
10:15 IT / 12:45 ET
 "CVaR Optimization for MDPs: Existence and Computation of Optimal Policies"
 R. Ding, E. Feinberg
10:45 IT / 01:15 ET
 "On Quantum Algorithms for Random Walks in the Nonnegative Quarter Plane"
V. Kalantzis, M. Squillante, S. Ubaru, L. Horesh
11:15 IT / 01:45 ET
 Closing Remarks