Publications of Rob van der Mei

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Refereed papers:

  • 109. S. Bhulai, G.J. Hoekstra, J.W. Bosman and R.D. van der Mei (2012). Dynamic traffic splitting to parallel wireless networks with partial information: a Bayesian approach. Performance Evaluation 69, 41-52.
  • 108. J.L. Dorsman, R.D. van der Mei and E.M.M. Winands (2012). A new method for deriving waiting-time approximations for polling models with renewal arrivals. Stochastic Models 27, 1-15.
  • 107. G.J. Hoekstra, R.D. van der Mei and S. Bhulai (2012). Optimal job splitting in parallel processor sharing queues. Stochastic Models 28, 318-323.
  • 106. M. Zivkovic, J.W. Bosman, J.L. van den Berg, H.B. Meeuwissen, R.D. van der Mei and R. Nunez-Queija (2012). Runtime revenue maximization for composite Web services in response-time commitments. To appear in Proceedings 26th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, AINA-2012 (Fukuoka, Japan, March 2012).
  • 105. R. Yang, S. Bhulai and R.D. van der Mei (2011). Optimal resource allocation for multi-queue systems with a shared server pool. Queueing Systems 68, 133-163.
  • 104. R. Yang, S. Bhulai and R.D. van der Mei (2011). Structural properties of the optimal resource allocation for single-queue systems. To appear in Annals of Operations Research.
  • 103. C. Verhoef, S. Bhulai and R.D. van der Mei (2011). Optimal resource allocation in synchronized multi-tier Internet services. Performance Evaluation 68, 1072-1084.
  • 102. M.M.A. Boon, R.D. van der Mei and E.M.M. Winands (2011). Queueing networks with a single shared server. Performance Evaluation Review 39, 44-46.
  • 101. R. Yang, S. Bhulai, R.D. van der Mei and F.J. Seinstra (2011). Optimal resources allocation for time reservation systems. Performance Evaluation 68, 414-428.
  • 100. M.A.A. Boon, R.D.van der Mei and E.M.M. Winands (2011). Applications of polling systems. Surveys in Operations Research and Management Science 16, 67-82.
  • 99. R. Yang, R.D. van der Mei, D. Roubos, F.J. Seinstra and H.E. Bal (2011). Resource optimization in distributed real-time multimedia applications. To appear in Multimedia Tools and Applications.
  • 98. J.L. Dorsman, R.D. van der Mei and E.M.M. Winands (2011). Polling systems with batch service. To appear in OR Spectrum.
  • 97. R.D. van der Mei and A. Roubos (2011). Polling models with multi-phase gated service. To appear in Annals of Operations Research.
  • 96. C. Verhoef, C. Krause, O. Kanters and R.D. van der Mei (2011). Simulation-based performance analysis of channel-based coordination models. Proceedings Coordination-2011 (Reykjavik, Iceland, June 2011), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6721, pp. 187-201.
  • 95. M. Zivkovic, J.W. Bosman, J.L. van den Berg, R.D. van der Mei, H.B. Meeuwissen and R. Nunez-Queija (2011). Dynamic profit optimization for composite Web services with SLA's. Proceedings GlobeCom-2011 (Houston, December 2011).
  • 94. M. Jonckheere, R.D. van der Mei and W. van der Weij (2010). Stability and throughput for two-layered queueing networks. Performance Evaluation 67, 28-42.
  • 93. G.J. Hoekstra and R.D. van der Mei (2010). Effective load for flow-level performance modeling of wireless LANs. Computer Communications 33, 1972-1981.
  • 92. R.E. Kooij, R.D. van der Mei and R. Yang (2010). TCP and Web browsing performance in case of bi-directional packet loss. Computer Communications 33, S50-S57.
  • 91. S. Bhulai, G.J. Hoekstra and R.D. van der Mei (2010). Optimal concurrent access strategies in mobile communication networks. Proceedings 22nd International Teletraffic Congress (Amsterdam, September 2010), pp. 1-7.
  • 90. G.J. Hoekstra, R.D. van der Mei and J.W. Bosman (2010). On comparing the performance of dynamic multi-network optimizations. Proceedings IEEE GlobeCom (Miami, FL, December 2010).
  • 89. G.J. Hoekstra and R.D. van der Mei (2010). On the Processor Sharing properties of file transfers in a WLAN testbed. Proceedings Internet-2010 (Valencia, Spain, September 2010), pp. 36-41.
  • 88. A.M. Dobber, R.D. van der Mei and G.M. Koole (2009). Dynamic load balancing and job replication in a global-scale grid environment: a comparison. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems 20, 207-218.
  • 87. W. van der Weij, S. Bhulai and R.D. van der Mei (2009). Dynamic thread assignment in Web server performance optimization. Performance Evaluation 66, 301-310.
  • 86. G.J. Hoekstra and R.D. van der Mei (2009). On the processor sharing of file transfers in WLANs. Proceedings IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, VTC (Barcelona, April 2009).
  • 85. G.J. Hoekstra, R.D. van der Mei, Y. Nazarathy and A.P. Zwart (2009). On the sojourn time tails of a file-splitting processor sharing network. Proceedings NET-COOP (Eindhoven, November 2009), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5894.
  • 84. R. Yang, R.E. Kooij and R.D. van der Mei (2009). TCP performance modeling in the case of bi-directional packet loss. In: D. Kouvatsos ed., Traffic and Performance Engineering for Heterogeneous Networks (River Publishers), pp. 1-18.
  • 83. F. Arbab, T. Chothia, R.D. van der Mei, S. Meng, Y.-J. Moon and C. Verhoef (2009). From coordination to stochastic models of QoS. Proceedings of the 11th international conference on coordination models and languages, Coordination 2009 (Lisbon, Portugal), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5521, Springer, pp. 268-287.
  • 82. R. Yang, R.D. van der Mei, D. Roubos, F.J. Seinstra and G.M. Koole (2008). Determining the optimal level of parallelism for real-time multi-media applications in a Grid environment. Proceedings of IEEE international symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid, CCGRID-2008 (Lyon, France).
  • 81. R. Yang, R.D. van der Mei, D. Roubos, F.J. Seinstra, G.M. Koole and H.E. Bal (2008). Modeling Just-in-Time communication in distributed real-time multi-media applications. Proceedings of IEEE international symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid, CCGRID-2008 (Lyon, France).
  • 80. R.D. van der Mei, A.R. de Wilde and S. Bhulai (2008). A new method for approximating the variance of the sojourn times in star-shaped queueing networks. Stochastic Models - Communications in Statistics 24, 1-15.
  • 79. R.D. van der Mei and J.A.C. Resing (2008). Polling models with two-phase gated service: heavy-traffic results for the waiting-time distributions. Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences 22, 623-651.
  • 78. R.D. van der Mei (2008). Towards a unifying theory on branching-type polling models in heavy traffic. Queueing Systems 57, 29-46.
  • 77. R.D. van der Mei and E.M.M. Winands (2008). Heavy traffic analysis for polling models by Mean Value Analysis. Performance Evaluation 65, 400-416.
  • 76. R.D. van der Mei and E.M.M. Winands (2008). A note on polling models with renewal arrivals and nonzero switch-over times. Operations Research Letters 36, 500-505.
  • 75. R.D. van der Mei and E.M.M. Winands (2007). Polling models with renewal arrivals: a new method to derive heavy-traffic asymptotics. Performance Evaluation 64, 1029-1040.
  • 74. M.A. Dobber, R.D. van der Mei and G.M. Koole (2007). A prediction method for job running times on shared processors: survey, statistical analysis and new avenues. Performance Evaluation 64, 755-781.
  • 73. S. Bhulai, R.D. van der Mei and M. Wu (2007). Design and optimization of streaming content delivery networks. Proceedings of IEEE GlobeCom (Washington DC, November 2007).
  • 72. R.D. van der Mei (2007). On a unifying theory on polling models in heavy traffic. In: Managing Traffic Performance in Converged Networks - the Interplay between Convergent and Divergent Forces (eds. L. Mason, T. Drwiega and J. Yan), ITC2007, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4516, 556-567.
  • 71. S. Bhulai, S. Sivasubramanian, R.D. van der Mei and M.R. van Steen (2007). Modeling and predicting end-to-end response times in multi-tier Internet applications. In: Managing Traffic Performance in Converged Networks - the Interplay between Convergent and Divergent Forces (eds. L. Mason, T. Drwiega and J. Yan), ITC2007, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4516, 519-532.
  • 70. R.D. van der Mei and J.A.C. Resing (2007). Analysis of polling models with two-stage gated service: fairness versus efficiency. In: Managing Traffic Performance in Converged Networks - the Interplay between Convergent and Divergent Forces (eds. L. Mason, T. Drwiega and J. Yan), ITC2007, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4516, 544-555.
  • 69. R. Egging, S. Bhulai, R.D. van der Mei and S. Milner (2007). Proactive repositioning of mobile base stations. Proceedings Transatlantic Infraday conference on Applied Infrastructure Modeling and Policy Analysis (TAI), Maryland, November 2007.
  • 67. B.M.M. Gijsen, R.D. van der Mei, P. Engelberts, J.L. van den Berg and K.M.C. van Wingerden (2006). Sojourn-time approximations in queueing networks with feedback. Performance Evaluation 63, 743-758.
  • 66. S. Bhulai, R.D. van der Mei and T. Yuan (2006). Modelling the impact of user mobility on the throughput in networks wireless 802.11 LANs. Proceedings IEEE GlobeCom (San Francisco, December 2006).
  • 63. R.D. van der Mei and H.B. Meeuwissen (2006). Modelling end-to-end Quality-of-Service for transaction-based services in a multidomain environments. Proceedings IEEE International Conference on Web Services, ICWS (Chicago, September 2006), 453-460.
  • 62. M.A. Dobber, R.D. van der Mei and G.M. Koole (2006). Statistical properties of task running times in a global-scale grid environment. Proceedings IEEE/ACM international symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid, CC Grid (Singapore, May 2006).
  • 61. M.A. Dobber, R.D. van der Mei and G.M. Koole (2006). Effective prediction of job processing times in a large-scale grid environment. Proceedings 15th IEEE international symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing, HPDC (Paris, June 2006).
  • 60. R.E. Kooij, J.L. van den Berg, R. Yang and R.D. van der Mei (2006). SLA calculus for end-to-end QoS of TCP-based applications in a multi-domain environment. Proceedings World Telecommunications Congress (Budapest, May 2006).
  • 59. S. Dijkstra, J.A. Jurriens and R.D. van der Mei (2006). Business model for telemonitoring services. Proceedings 14th international High Technology Small Firms conference, HTSF (Enschede, May 2006).
  • 58. T.L. Olsen and R.D. van der Mei (2005). Periodic polling systems in heavy-traffic: renewal arrivals. Operations Research Letters 33, 17-25.
  • 57. R.D. van der Mei, H.B. Meeuwissen and F. Phillipson (2005). Realizing end-to-end Quality of Service for voice-over-IP in a heterogeneous multidomain network environment. Proceedings 19th International Teletraffic Congress, ITC-19 (Beijing, September 2005), 1109-1120.
  • 56. O.J. Boxma, R.D. van der Mei, J.A.C. Resing and K.M.C. van Wingerden (2005). Sojourn-time approximations in a two-node queueing network. Proceedings 19th International Teletraffic Congress, ITC-19 (Beijing, September 2005), 1121-1133.
  • 55. M.A. Dobber, G.M. Koole and R.D. van der Mei (2005). Dynamic load balancing experiments for Grid applications. Proceedings IEEE/ACM international symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid, CC Grid (Cardiff, May 2005).
  • 54. W. van der Weij and R.D. van der Mei (2005). Stability and throughput in a two-layered network of multi-server queues. Proceedings 3rd international working conference on Performance Modeling and Evaluation of Heterogeneous Networks, HETNETs (Bradford, July 2005), P02.
  • 53. W. van der Weij, B.M.M. Gijsen, R.D. van der Mei and F. Phillipson (2005). Threadpool dimensioning in a two-layered tandem of multiserver queues. Proceedings 3rd international working conference on Performance Modeling and Evaluation of Heterogeneous Networks, HETNETs (Bradford, July 2005), P51.
  • 52. R.D. van der Mei, B.M.M. Gijsen and J.L. van den Berg (2005). End-to-end response time analysis for transaction-based services in a distributed computing environment. Proceedings 1st Korea-Netherlands joint conference on Queueing Theory and its Applications to Telecommunication Systems (Seoul, June 2005), 9-16.
  • 51. M.A. Dobber, G.M. Koole and R.D. van der Mei (2004). Dynamic load balancing for a grid application. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3296 (Springer Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg), also Proceedings international conference on High-Performance Computing, HiPC (Bangalore, December 2004), 342-352.
  • 50. F. den Hartog, B. Bastiaans, M.A. Blom, M. Pluijmaekers and R.D. van der Mei (2004). Residential gateways in content delivery networking. Proceedings Australian Telecommunications Networks and Applications international conference, ATNAC (Sydney, December 2004), 617-624.
  • 49. B.M.M. Gijsen, P.J. Meulenhoff, M.A. Blom, R.D. van der Mei and B.D. van der Waaij (2004). Web Admission Control: improving performance of Web-based services. Proceedings Computer Measurements Group international conference, CMG (Las Vegas, December 2004).
  • 48. M. Harkema, B.M.M. Gijsen and R.D. van der Mei (2004). Performance of middleware based service architectures: a quantitative approach . Proceedings Computer Measurements Group international conference, CMG (Las Vegas, December 2004).
  • 47. R. de Haan, J.L. van den Berg, R.E. Kooij, R.D. van der Mei and A.P. Zwart (2004). Enhancements of an integrated flow/packet level model for TCP performance. Proceedings ITC-WSS (Seoul, September 2004).
  • 46. R.D. van der Mei and B.M.M. Gijsen (2004). Trends and developments in ICT industry: new challenges for performance analysts. Invited paper. Proceedings MMB-PGTS (Dresden, September 2004), 345-348.
  • 45. O.J. Boxma, B.M.M. Gijsen, R.D. van der Mei and J.A.C. Resing (2004). Sojourn-time approximations in two-node queueing networks. Proceedings HETNETs (Ilkley, UK, July 2004).
  • 44. R.D. van der Mei, B.M.M. Gijsen and S. Mohy el Dine (2004). Throughput and stability in a two-layered tandem of multi-server queues. Proceedings HETNETs (Ilkley, UK, July 2004).
  • 43. M. Harkema, B.M.M. Gijsen, R.D. van der Mei and L.J.M. Nieuwenhuis (2004). Performance comparison of middleware threading strategies. Proceedings international Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunications Systems, SPECTS (San Jose, CA, July 2004), 727-732.
  • 42. M. Harkema, B.M.M. Gijsen, R.D. van der Mei and Y. Hoekstra (2004). Middleware performance: a quantitative modelling approach. Proceedings international Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems, SPECTS (San Jose, CA, July 2004), 733-742.
  • 41. P.J. Meulenhoff, R.D. van der Mei and B.M.M. Gijsen (2004). Multilayer Protocol Analyzer: a performance monitoring framework for unbundled ICT environments. Proceedings Computer Measurements Group conference, CMG-UK 2004 (Oxford, UK).
  • 40. R.D. van der Mei, J.L. van den Berg, R. Vranken and B.M.M. Gijsen (2003). Sojourn times in multi-server processor sharing systems with priorities. Performance Evaluation 54, 249-261.
  • 39. T.L. Olsen and R.D. van der Mei (2003). Periodic polling systems in heavy-traffic: distribution of the delay. Journal of Applied Probability 40, 305-326.
  • 38. R.D. van der Mei, B.M.M. Gijsen and P.J. Meulenhoff (2003). End-to-end performance monitoring and protocol overhead measurements for mobile Internet access services. Proceedings international conference of the Computer Measurements Group (Dallas, December 2003), 343-348.
  • 37. M. Harkema, D. Quartel, R.D. van der Mei and B.M.M. Gijsen (2003). A Java performance monitoring tool. Proceedings TOOLS-2003 (Urbana, Illinois).
  • 36. R.D. van der Mei and B.M.M. Gijsen (2003). Recent developments and trends in the ICT industry: new challenges for performance analysts. Proceedings international conference on Performance Modelling of Heterogeneous Networks, HETNETs (Ilkley, UK).
  • 35. R.D. van der Mei, B.M.M. Gijsen and J.L. van den Berg (2002). End-to-end Quality of Service modeling of distributed applications: the need for a multidisciplinary approach. CMG Journal on Computer Management 109, 51-55.
  • 34. R.D. van der Mei, B.M.M. Gijsen, N. in 't Veld and J.L. van den Berg (2002). Response times in a two-node queueing network with feedback. Performance Evaluation 49, 99-110.
  • 33. R.D. van der Mei (2002). Waiting-time distributions in polling systems with simultaneous batch arrivals. Annals of Operations Research 113, 157-173.
  • 32. R. Vranken, R.D. van der Mei, R.E. Kooij and J.L. van den Berg (2002). Flow-level performance models for the TCP with QoS differentiation. Proceedings of the International Seminar on Telecommunication Networks and Teletraffic Theory (St. Petersburg, Russia), 78-87.
  • 31. B.M.M. Gijsen, R.D. van der Mei and J.L. van den Berg (2002). An integrated modeling approach for distributed applications and ICT systems. Proceedings international conference of the Computer Measurements Group, CMG (Reno, December).
  • 30. M. Harkema, D. Quartel, B.M.M. Gijsen and R.D. van der Mei (2002). Performance monitoring of Java applications. Proceedings 3rd ACM Workshop on Software and Performance, WOSP (Rome, July), 127-141.
  • 29. R.D. van der Mei, R. Hariharan and P.K. Reeser (2001). Web server performance modeling. Telecommunication Systems 16, 361-378.
  • 28. R.D. van der Mei (2001). Polling systems with correlated batch arrivals. Stochastic Models - Communications in Statistics 17, 271-292.
  • 27. J.L. van den Berg, R.D. van der Mei, B.M.M. Gijsen, M.J. Pikaart and R. Vranken (2001). Processing times in transaction servers with Quality of Service differentiation. Proceedings of international conference on Measurement, Modeling and Evaluation of Communication Systems (Aachen, Germany), 241-252.
  • 26. J.V.L. Beckers, I. Hendrawan, R.E. Kooij and R.D. van der Mei (2001). Generalized processor sharing models for Internet access lines. Proceedings of IFIP Conference on Performance Modelling and Evaluation of ATM & IP networks (Budapast), 101-112.
  • 25. R. Hariharan, W.K. Ehrlich, P.K. Reeser and R.D. van der Mei (2001). Performance of Web servers in a distributed computing environment. In: Teletraffic Engineering in the Internet Era, eds. J. Moreira de Souza, N.L.S. da Fonseca and E.D. de Souza e Silva, 137-148.
  • 24. R.D. van der Mei (2001). Polling systems with correlated arrivals. In: Teletraffic Engineering in the Internet Era, eds. J. Moreira de Souza, N.L.S. da Fonseca and E.D. de Souza e Silva, 967-978.
  • 23. R.D. van der Mei (2000). Polling systems with switch-over times under heavy load: moments of the delay. Queueing Systems 36, 381-404.
  • 22. R.D. van der Mei, W.K. Ehrlich, P.K. Reeser and J.P. Francisco (2000). A decision support system for tuning Web servers in distributed object-oriented network architectures. ACM Performance Evaluation Review 27, 57-62.
  • 21. R.D. van der Mei (2000). Polling systems with simultaneous arrivals. Proceedings of Polish-German Teletraffic Symposium (Dresden, September 25-26), 161-168.
  • 20. R.D. van der Mei (1999). Delay in polling systems with large switch-over times. Journal of Applied Probability 36, 232-243.
  • 19. R.D. van der Mei (1999). Periodic polling systems in heavy traffic. Stochastic Models - Communications in Statistics 15, 273-297.
  • 18. R.D. van der Mei (1999). Distribution of the delay in polling systems in heavy traffic. Performance Evaluation 38, 133-148.
  • 17. R.D. van der Mei (1999). Polling systems in heavy traffic: higher moments of the delay. Queueing Systems 31, 365-394.
  • 16. P.K. Reeser, R.D. van der Mei and R. Hariharan (1999). A analytic model of a Web server. In: Teletraffic Engineering in a Competitive World, eds. P. Key and D. Smith, 1199-1208.
  • 15. R.D. van der Mei (1999). Waiting-time distributions in polling systems in heavy traffic. In: Teletraffic Engineering in a Competitive World, eds. P. Key and D. Smith, 325-334. Proceedings of ITC-16.
  • 14. R.D. van der Mei, W.K. Ehrlich, P.K. Reeser and J.P. Francisco (1999). Verifying Web server performance in distributed object-oriented network environments. Proceedings of AT&T Test conference.
  • 13. S.C. Borst and R.D. van der Mei (1998). Waiting-time approximations for multiple-server polling systems. Performance Evaluation 31, 163-182.
  • 12. R.D. van der Mei and H. Levy (1998). Expected delay analysis in polling systems in heavy traffic. Advances in Applied Probability 30, 586-602.
  • 11. R.D. van der Mei (1998). Delay in polling systems in heavy traffic. Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Performance and Control of Network Systems (Boston, MA), 168-175.
  • 10. R. Hariharan, P.K. Reeser and R.D. van der Mei (1998). An end-to-end performance model for HTTP Web servers. Proceedings of Web Implementers Symposium '98 (Florham Park, NJ).
  • 09. R.D. van der Mei and H. Levy (1997). Polling systems in heavy traffic: exhaustiveness of the service disciplines. Queueing Systems 27, 227-250.
  • 08. R.D. van der Mei and S.C. Borst (1997). Analysis of multiple-server polling systems by means of the power-series algorithm. Stochastic Models - Communications in Statistics 13, 339-369.
  • 07. J. Jormakka, R.D. van der Mei et al. (1997). ATM traffic sources and core network dimensioning. Proceedings of ATM '97 (Lissabon, Portugal), 243-252.
  • 06. R.D. van der Mei (1997). Polling systems in heavy traffic: higher moments of the delay. In: Teletraffic Contributions for the Information Age, eds. V. Ramaswami and P.E. Wirth, 275-284. Proceedings of ITC-15.
  • 05. J.P.C. Blanc and R.D. van der Mei (1996). Computation of derivatives by means of the power-series algorithm. INFORMS Journal on Computing 8, 45-54.
  • 04. J.P.C. Blanc and R.D. van der Mei (1995). Optimization of polling systems with Bernoulli schedules. Performance Evaluation 2, 139-158.
  • 03. J.P.C. Blanc and R.D. van der Mei (1994). The power-series algorithm applied to polling systems with a dormant server. In: The Fundamental Role of Teletraffic in the Evolution of Telecommunication Networks, eds. J. Labetoulle and J.W. Roberts (Elsevier, Amsterdam), 865-874.
  • 02. J.A. Weststrate and R.D. van der Mei (1994). Waiting times in a two-queue model with with exhaustive and Bernoulli Service. ZOR - Mathematical Methods of Operations Research 40, 289-303.
  • 01. J.P.C. Blanc and R.D. van der Mei (1993). Optimization of polling systems: computation of derivatives by means of the power-series algorithm. Proceedings of Performance '93, eds. G. Iazeolla and S. Lavenberg, 385-389.


    Popular-scientific papers (in Dutch):

  • R.D. van der Mei, K. Pak, M. Soomer and G.M. Koole (2009). Revenue Management in the parking industry: new business opportunities. ERCIM News 78, 25-26.
  • R.D. van der Mei (2008). Challenges for societal logistics. ERCIM News, special issue on Mathematics for Everyday Life. ERCIM News 73, 28-29.
  • A.H.M. Gerards, R.D. van der Mei and H. La Poutre (2006). Informatica als fundament voor logistiek Nederland. Automatiseringsgids 8, maart 2006.
  • R.D. van der Mei and R.E. Kooij (2005). Het berekenen van kwaliteit van Internet-telefonie met wiskundige modellen. AEnorm 48, 22-27.
  • R.D. van der Mei and R.E. Kooij (2005). Gaat Internet-telefonie de wereld veroveren? Alubull 19 (2005), 21-29.
  • R.D. van der Mei (2000). Verkeersmodellering van netwerken. Nieuw Archief voor Wiskunde 5, 390-395.
  • R.E. Kooij, R.D. van der Mei and J.G. Beerends (2001). Internet Telefonie. Natuur & Techniek, juli, 66-72.
  • R.D. van der Mei. Wiskunde in Telecommunicatienetwerken (2001). Vakantiecursus 2001 - Experimentele wiskunde. CWI syllabus 49, 111-123.
  • R.D. van der Mei, M. Hochstenbach and Q. Puite (2001). World Wide Wait - ruimtelijke ordening op het Internet. Natuur & Techniek, februari, 60-63.


    Non-refereed articles:

  • R.D. van der Mei and M. Harkema (2005). Modelling end-to-end performance for transaction-based services in a distributed computing environment. Proceedings 1st Korea-Netherlands joint conference on Queueing Theory and its Applications to Telecommunication Systems (Seoul, June 2005), 1-8.
  • R.D. van der Mei, R. Hariharan and P.K. Reeser (2000). An end-to-end performance model for HTTP Web servers. COST-257 final document.
  • R.D. van der Mei (1997). Polling systems with periodic server routing in heavy traffic. In: 10 Years LNMB, eds. L. Kallenberg, W.K. Klein Haneveld and O.J. Vrieze (CWI tract 122), 179-189.
  • R.D. van der Mei (1995). Polling systems with Markovian server routing. CentER Report 9510, Katholieke Universiteit Brabant.


    Submitted papers:

  • W. van der Weij, N.M. van Dijk and R.D. van der Mei. Product-form results for two-queue networks with shared resources. In revision.
  • W. van der Weij, S. Bhulai and R.D. van der Mei. Optimal scheduling policies for the limited processor sharing queue. In revision.
  • P. Kampstra, R.D. van der Mei and A.E. Eiben. Evolutionary computing in telecommunication network design: a survey. In revision.
  • G.J. Hoekstra, R.D. van der Mei, T. Dziedzicki and J.W. Bosman. Efficient traffic splitting in parallel TCP-based networks: modelling and experimental evaluation. In revision.
  • R. Yang, S. Bhulai, D. Roubos and R.D. van der Mei. Optimal dynamic resource allocation for multi-queue service systems with time-varying arrivals.



    Papers in preparation:

  • R. Duursma, M. Fiedler, R.D. van der Mei and K. Wac. Performance monitoring in 3G wireless networks.
  • D. Roubos, S. Bhulai and R.D. van der Mei. Performance analysis of session-level load-balancing algorithms.
  • S. Dijkstra, R.D. van der Mei and J.A. Jurriens. Treatment adherence using a self-help tool and web-portal for monitoring diabetes patients: a case study.
  • R.D. van der Mei, A.R. de Wilde and S. Bhulai. End-to-end response times in a multi-provider environment: sojourn-time analysis in queueing networks.


    Editorial work:

  • M.R.H. Mandjes, R.D. van der Mei and R. Nunez-Queija eds. (2009). Special issue on Stochastic Performance Models for Resource Allocation in Communication Systems. Annals of Operations Research 170.
  • M.R.H. Mandjes, R.D. van der Mei and R. Nunez-Queija eds. (2007). Proceedings EuroNGI international workshop on Stochastic Performance Models for Resource Allocation in Communication Systems, Stopera (CWI, Amsterdam, 8-10 November).
  • R.D. van der Mei and F. Huebner-Szabo de Bucs eds. (2005). Special issue on Performance and Control of Next Generation Networks. Computer Communications 27, issue 18.
  • R.D. van der Mei and F. Huebner-Szabo de Bucs eds. (2004). Special issue on Internet, Performance and Control of Network Systems. Computer Communications 27, issue 6.
  • F. Huebner-Szabo de Bucs and R.D. van der Mei eds. (2004). Proceedings of ITCOM-2004 International Conference on Performance, Quality of Service and Control of Next Generation Networks (Philadelphia, PA), 26-27 October. ISBN 0-8194-5551-2.
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  • R.D. van der Mei and F. Huebner-Szabo de Bucs eds. (2003). Proceedings of ITCOM-2003 International Conference on Performance and Control of Network Next Generation Networks (Orlando, FL), 7-11 September.
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  • R.D. van der Mei and F. Huebner-Szabo de Bucs eds. (2002). Proceedings of ITCOM-2002 International Conference on Internet, Performance and Control of Network Systems (Boston, MA), 30-31 July.
  • R.D. van der Mei and D.P. Heyman eds. (2001). Special issue on Performance and Control of Network Systems. Performance Evaluation 41.
  • R.D. van der Mei and F. Huebner-Szabo de Bucs eds. (2001). Proceedings of ITCOM-2001 (Denver, CO), 21-24 August. ISBN 0-8194-4247-X.
  • A.L. Chiu, F. Huebner-Szabo de Bucs and R.D. van der Mei eds. (2000). Proceedings of SPIE's International Conference on Internet, Performance and Control of Network Systems (Boston, MA), 6-8 November. ISBN 0-8194-3876-6.
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    Rob van der Mei / Last update January 2012