Publications
in refereed journals
- Niño-Mora, J. (2008).
A faster index algorithm and a computational study for bandits with
switching costs. INFORMS Journal on
Computing, vol. 20, no. 2, 255-269. [pdf].
- Niño-Mora, J. (2007).
Dynamic priority allocation via restless bandit marginal productivity
indices. TOP, vol. 15 no. 2, 161-198. Invited review
article accompanied by six discussions by
I.J.B.F. Adan and O.J. Boxma,
E. Altman,
O. Hernández-Lerma,
R. Weber,
P. Whittle, and
D.D. Yao,
followed by a rejoinder
). [pdf]. (TOP:
A Springer Journal of Operations Research created by the Spanish Society of Statistics and Operations Research)
- Niño-Mora, J. (2007).
Marginal productivity index policies for admission control and
routing to parallel multi-server loss queues with reneging.
Network Control and Optimization: Proceedings of NET-COOP 2007,
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 4465, 138-149,
2007. Springer, Berlin. [pdf]
- Niño-Mora, J. (2007).
A (2/3) n^3
fast-pivoting algorithm for the Gittins index and optimal stopping of
a Markov chain. INFORMS Journal on Computing, vol. 19,
no. 4, 596-606. [pdf]
- Niño-Mora, J. (2006). Marginal productivity index
policies for scheduling a multiclass delay-/loss-sensitive queue.
Queueing Systems, vol. 54 no. 4, 281-312. [pdf]
- Niño-Mora, J. (2006).
Restless bandit
marginal productivity indices, diminishing returns and optimal control of
make-to-order/make-to-stock M/G/1 queues. Mathematics of Operations Research,
vol. 31 no. 1, 50-84.
[pdf]
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Niño-Mora, J. (2002).
Dynamic allocation
indices for restless projects and queueing admission control: a polyhedral
approach. Mathematical Programming, Series A, vol.
93 no. 3, 361-413.
[pdf]
- Niño-Mora, J. (2001).
Restless bandits,
partial conservation laws and indexability. Advances in Applied
Probability, vol. 33 no. 1, 76-98.
[pdf]
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Ansell, P. S., Glazebrook, K., Niño-Mora, J.,
and O'Keeffe (2003). Whittle's index
policy for a multi-class queueing system with convex holding costs
. Mathematical Methods of Operations Research, vol. 57,
21-39.
- Glazebrook, K. D., Niño-Mora, J. and Ansell,
P. S. (2002). Index policies
for a class of discounted restless bandits. Advances in Applied
Probability, vol. 34 no. 4, 754-774.
- Glazebrook, K. and Niño-Mora, J. (2001).
Parallel scheduling
of multiclass M/M/m queues: approximate and heavy-traffic optimization
of achievable performance. Operations Research, vol. 49 no.
4, 609-623.
- Niño-Mora, J. and Glazebrook, K. (2000).
Assessing an
intuitive condition for stability under a range of traffic conditions
for a generalized Lu-Kumar network. Journal of Applied Probability,
vol. 37 no. 3, 890-899.
- Bertsimas, D. and Niño-Mora, J. (2000). Restless bandits, linear
programming relaxations, and a primal-dual index heuristic. Operations
Research, vol. 48 no. 1, 80-90.
- Dacre, M., Glazebrook, K. and Niño-Mora, J. (1999).
The achievable
region approach to the optimal control of stochastic systems. With discussion.
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B,
Methodological, vol. 61 no. 4, 747-791.
- Glazebrook, K. and Niño-Mora, J. (1999).
A linear programming
approach to stability, optimization and performance analysis for Markovian
multiclass queueing networks. Annals of Operations Research,
vol. 92, 1-18.
- Ansell, P.S., Glazebrook, K.D., Mitrani, I. and Niño-Mora,
J. (1999). A semidefinite
programming approach to the optimal control of a single-server queueing
system with imposed second moment constraints. Journal of the Operational
Research Society, vol. 50 no. 7, 765-773.
- Bertsimas, D. and Niño-Mora, J. (1999). Optimization of multiclass
queueing networks with changeover times via the achievable region approach:
part I, the single-station case. Mathematics of Operations Research,
vol. 24 no. 2, 306-330.
- Bertsimas, D. and Niño-Mora, J. (1999). Optimization of multiclass
queueing networks with changeover times via the achievable region approach:
part II, the multi-station case. Mathematics of Operations Research,
vol. 24 no. 2, 331-361.
- Bertsimas, D. and Niño-Mora, J. (1996). Conservation laws, extended
polymatroids and multiarmed bandit problems: a polyhedral approach to indexable
systems. Mathematics of Operations Research, vol. 21 no. 2,
257-306.