Optimization & Control

S.P. Meyn, Workload Models for Stochastic Networks: Value Functions and Performance Evaluation. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Vol. 50, No. 8, pp. 1106-1122, 2005.
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M. Chen, C. Pandit, and S.P. Meyn, In Search of Sensitivity in Network Optimization. Queueing Systems, Volume 44, No. 4, pp. 313-363, 2003.
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M. Chen, R. Dubrawski, and S.P. Meyn, Management of demand-driven production systems , IEEE Trans. Auto. Control, 49, pp. 686- 698, May 2004

R-R Chen and S.P. Meyn, Value Iteration and Optimization of Multiclass Queueing Networks ,  Queueing Systems, 32, pp. 65--97, 1999.

S.P. Meyn, Stability and Optimization of Queueing Networks and Their Fluid Models , in the Proceedings of the Summer Seminar on "The Mathematics of Stochastic Manufacturing Systems", Williamsburg, VA, June 17--21, 1996.

P. R. Kumar and S.P. Meyn, Stability of Queueing Networks and Scheduling Policies, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Vol. 40, No. 2, pp. 251--260, February, 1995.

S.P. Meyn, Stability, Performance Evaluation, and Optimization. In MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES: Models, Methods, Directions, and Open Problems, Kluwer Series on Operations Research, 2000.

V. Borkar and S.P. Meyn, Risk Sensitive Optimal Control: Existence and Synthesis for Models with Unbounded Cost, Math. Oper. Res. 27 (2002), no. 1, 192--209.
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S.P. Meyn, Algorithms for Optimization and Stabilization of Controlled Markov Chains, SADHANA (Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Engineering Sciences), 24:339--368, October, 1999.

S.P. Meyn, The Policy Iteration Algorithm for Average Reward Markov Decision Processes with General State Space, IEEE Trans. Auto. Control, 42:1663--1680, 1997