11-13 May 2026 Reykjavík (Iceland)

Technical program

Technical program

For a general overview, see the program at a glance. The detailed session-by-session program, including the titles of the abstracts, is given below.


Monday May 11, 10:45-12:30

Session 1.A (Room N-132) - Fluid models and limits

How small changes affect fluid queues: a regular perturbation framework

Authors: Dendievel Sarah and Latouche Guy

Speaker: Dendievel Sarah — ICHEC Brussels Management School (Belgium), Department of Telin - SMACS Research Group - Ghent University (Belgium), Faculté des sciences - Université libre de Bruxelles (Belgium)

Multimodal shared queues with threshold switching: performance analysis and optimization

Authors: Xu Jin and Gautam Natarajan

Speaker: Gautam Natarajan — Syracuse University (USA)

A holistic approach for bitcoin confirmation times & optimal fee selection

Authors: Kapodistria Stella, Gündlach Rowel, Stoepker Ivo and Resing Jacques

Speaker: Kapodistria Stella — Eindhoven University of Technology (The Netherlands)

Fluid limits for highest response ratio next queues

Authors: Kruk Łukasz

Speaker: Kruk Łukasz — Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin (Poland)


Monday May 11, 10:45-12:30

Session 1.B (Room N-131) - Energy-aware systems

A non-cooperative game between sensor nodes in an energy packet networks model

Authors: Quintela Igor, Doncel Josu and Brun Olivier

Speaker: Doncel Josu — University of the Basque Country (Spain)

A fluid vacation model for renewable-powered electric vehicle charging systems: performance evaluation and cost-optimal battery sizing

Authors: Nikhil A. P. and Deepak T. G.

Speaker: Nikhil A. P. — Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Department of Mathematics, Trivandrum, India

Queueing analysis minimizes energy consumption in a distributed system

Authors: Gelenbe Erol

Speaker: Gelenbe Erol — Institute of Theoretical & Applied Informatics (IITIS-PAN), Polish Academy of Sciences (Poland)

Multiserver queues with batch arrivals and setup times

Authors: Phung-Duc Tuan

Speaker: Phung-Duc Tuan — University of Tsukuba (Japan)


Monday May 11, 14:00-15:15

Session 2.A (Room N-132) - Reinforcement learning for stochastic networks

Instability of local algorithms in infinite state spaces

Authors: Ayesta Urtzi, Foss Sergey, Jonckheere Matthieu and Puricelli Vittorio

Speaker: Jonckheere Matthieu — LAAS - CNRS, France

Mean-field multi-agent reinforcement learning for buffered cellular network optimization

Authors: Morozova Taisiia, Kaj Ingemar and Avrachenkov Konstantin

Speaker: Morozova Taisiia — Uppsala University (Sweden)

Particle systems for policy evaluation in reinforcement learning with sparse rewards

Authors: Carreira Leandro, Cuesta Daniela and Garcia Ernesto

Speaker: Garcia Ernesto — LAAS-CNRS (France)


Monday May 11, 14:00-15:15

Session 2.B (Room N-131) - Scheduling for Queues

Maximizing throughput for queues with abandonments

Authors: Ayhan Hayriye, Down Douglas D. and Wu Runhua

Speaker: Down Douglas D. — McMaster University, Canada

Mixed stable nash equilibria in the M/M/1 priority queue with deadline-aware customers

Authors: Joris Slootweg, Jesse Nagel, Rudensindo Nunez-Queija and Rob van der Mei

Speaker: van der Mei Rob — CWI and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Scheduling and dispatching LLM inference tasks to minimize latency

Authors: Hyytia Esa

Speaker: Hyytia Esa — University of Iceland


Tuesday May 12, 08:30-10:15

Session 3.A (Room N-132) - Mean-field and scaling limits

A mean-field model of societal trust dynamics

Authors: Chaudhary Sindhu, Fiems Dieter and De Turck Koen

Speaker: Chaudhary Sindhu — Ghent University (Belgium)

Queueing models for load balancing with phase-type distributions of decision-to-action delays

Authors: Abe Kazuma and Phung-Duc Tuan

Speaker: Abe Kazuma — University of Tsukuba (Japan)

Scaling limits for workload processes in networks with dependent rates and durations

Authors: Kanavetas Odysseas, Kosarevskaia Ekaterina and Mandjes Michel

Speaker: Kosarevskaia Ekaterina — Mathematical Institute, Leiden University (The Netherlands)

Stochastic analysis of a system of particles moving among heterogeneous nodes with fixed capacity

Authors: Fricker Christine and Rigonat Alessia

Speaker: Rigonat Alessia — INRIA Paris, DI ENS (France)


Tuesday May 12, 08:30-10:15

Session 3.B (Room N-131) - Scheduling for Queues II

The BAR-SOT: scheduling in stochastic networks as optimal transport

Authors: Honnappa Harsha, Sharan Srinivasan and Berke Turkay

Speaker: Honnappa Harsha — Purdue University (USA)

Control vacations and average cost reductions

Authors: Kanavetas Odysseas, Koopmans Camiel and Spieksma Floske

Speaker: Koopmans Camiel — Universiteit Leiden (the Netherlands)

Preemption pays: optimal preemptive priority pricing in M/G/1 queues

Authors: Haviv Moshe, Oz Binyamin and Zur Elisheva

Speaker: Oz Binyamin — University of Auckland (New Zealand)

Dynamic scheduling of a multiclass parallel-server queueing system: a computational method for high-dimensional problems

Authors: Baris Ata and Ebru Kasikaralar

Speaker: Baris Ata — University of Chicago Booth School of Business


Tuesday May 12, 14:00-15:15

Session 4.A (Room N-132) - Estimation and information

Uncovering the topology of a queueing network from population data

Authors: Mandjes Michel

Speaker: Mandjes Michel — Leiden University (the Netherlands)

Quick PH fitting

Authors: Horvath Andras, Horvath Illes, Paolieri Marco, Telek Miklos and Vicario Enrico

Speaker: Telek Miklos — Budapest University of Technology and Economics (Hungary)

Age of information in multi-server status update systems

Authors: Akar Nail, Ulukus Sennur and Yates Roy

Speaker: Akar Nail — Bilkent University (Turkey)


Tuesday May 12, 14:00-15:15

Session 4.B (Room N-131) - Multi-skilled queueing systems

On the performance of dynamic matching models with threshold-based policies

Authors: Sagastabeitia Gontzal, Anton Elene and Doncel Josu

Speaker: Sagastabeitia Gontzal — University of the Basque Country (EHU/UPV), University of Pau and of Pays de l'Adour

Learning the SED policy in heterogeneous load-balancing queues

Authors: van Kempen Sanne, Sanders Jaron, Sloothaak Fiona and Wolf Maarten

Speaker: van Kempen Sanne — Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Matching systems associated with level-dependent quasi-birth-and-death process

Authors: Yang Moyi and Fourneau Jean-Michel

Speaker: Yang Moyi — DAVID, Université Paris Saclay, UVSQ (FRANCE)


Tuesday May 12, 15:45-17:00

Session 5.A (Room N-132) - Product-form queueing systems

A family of multiclass LCFS networks with a novel product-form solution

Authors: Casale Giuliano

Speaker: Casale Giuliano — Imperial College London (United Kingdom)

Pass-and-swap queues, applications and extensions

Authors: Comte Céline, Dorsman Jan-Pieter and Gardner Kristy

Speaker: Dorsman Jan-Pieter — University of Amsterdam (The Netherlands)

Blocking policies for networks of finite capacity quasi-reversible nodes

Authors: Boucherie Richard

Speaker: Boucherie Richard — University of Twente (The Netherlands)


Tuesday May 12, 15:45-17:00

Session 5.B (Room N-131) - Game theory

Mean field games and queueing

Authors: Gürsoy Kemal

Speaker: Gürsoy Kemal — Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)

Naor revisited: two-sided queues with strategic behavior

Authors: Afeche Philipp, Akan Mustafa, Benjaafar Saif, Dabirian Hossein and Denton Brian

Speaker: Benjaafar Saif — University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (USA)

A queueing game with priority pricing and shared capacity

Authors: Vanden Bussche Caitlin, Wittevrongel Sabine and Fiems Dieter

Speaker: Vanden Bussche Caitlin — Ghent University (Belgium)


Wednesday May 13, 08:30-09:45

Session 6.A (Room N-132) - Laplace-Stieltjes Transform

Exact analysis of transient behavior of finite-capacity MAP-driven queues

Authors: Mandjes Michel, Rutgers Daniël and Scheinhardt Werner

Speaker: Rutgers Daniël — Leiden University (The Netherlands)

Polling on a circle with batch arrivals

Authors: Adan Ivo, Boxma Onno, Engels Tim and Resing Jacques

Speaker: Resing Jacques — Eindhoven University of Technology (The Netherlands)

Exit problems for additive-increase multiplicative-decrease markov-modulated processes

Authors: D’Auria Bernardo and Palmowski Zbigniew

Speaker: D’Auria Bernardo — University of Padova (Italy)


Wednesday May 13, 08:30-09:45

Session 6.B (Room N-131) - Queueing systems for healthcare

A two-class queueing model for transplant waiting lists with reneging patients

Authors: Debevere Thomas, Devos Arnaud, Wittevrongel Sabine and Walraevens Joris

Speaker: Debevere Thomas — Ghent University (Belgium)

Allocation of clients to mental health homes

Authors: Arntzen Rebekka, Bekker René and van der Mei Rob

Speaker: Bekker René — Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Stochastic analysis of an emergency service with two levels sharing the servers

Authors: Ballif Guillaume, Fricker Christine and Micheli Baptiste

Speaker: Ballif Guillaume — INRIA Paris (France)


Wednesday May 13, 11:15-12:30

Session 7.A (Room N-132) - Generating functions

Exit times for a discrete markov additive process

Authors: Palmowski Zbigniew

Speaker: Palmowski Zbigniew — Wrocław University of Science and Technology (Poland)

A single-server queueing model with bernoulli catastrophes and repair times

Authors: Nobel Rein and Veenstra Tjalling

Speaker: Nobel Rein — Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (The Netherlands)

System contents and delays in two tandem queues with randomly alternating service

Authors: Bruneel Herwig

Speaker: Bruneel Herwig — Ghent University (Belgium)


Wednesday May 13, 11:15-12:30

Session 7.B (Room N-131) - Approximation methods

Waiting time approximations for multi-server queues with poisson arrivals and heterogeneous servers

Authors: Adan Ivo, Boon Marko and Kerner Yoav

Speaker: Boon Marko — Eindhoven University of Technology (The Netherlands)

Total variance based discrete time queueing models

Authors: Worthington David and Rhodes-Leader Luke

Speaker: Worthington David — Department of Management Science, Lancaster University (UK)

Performance approximation of stationary and time-dependent retrial queues

Authors: Schmiel Ömer, Legros Benjamin and Stolletz Raik

Speaker: Stolletz Raik — Chair of Production Management, University of Mannheim

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