GENERAL INFORMATION. The main goal of this series of workshops is to provide a meeting point where scientists and technicians in the field can find a discussion forum to promote research and encourage interaction and exchange of ideas. Topics for the 6th WRQ included, but were not limited to Analytical Innovations, Approximations and Computational Methods, Control and Statistical Inference and Applications.

In this edition, the 6th WRQ was organized as a satellite workshop of the Second Madrid Conference on Queueing Theory (http://www.mat.ucm.es/~mcqt/confe/conf.html).

Click here, for a pdf version of the booklet including the program schedule and general information about the workshop.

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

J.R. Artalejo (Complutense University of Madrid, Spain), Co-chairman
I. Atencia (University of Málaga, Spain)
P.P. Bocharov (Peoples' Friendship University, Russia)
B.D. Choi (Korea University, Korea)
A.N. Dudin (Belarus State University, Belarus)
A. Economou (University of Athens, Greece)
A. Gómez-Corral (Complutense University of Madrid, Spain), Chairman
A. Krishnamoorthy (Cochin University of Science and Technology, India)
R.D. Nobel (Vrije University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)


PARTICIPANTS. Here is a list of participants (click here).


CALL FOR PAPERS. A selection of original, high quality contributions is being published in the special issue "Advances in Retrial Queues" of the European Journal of Operational Research. Both theoretical/methodological and application-oriented articles have been welcome. Articles submitted to this special issue are being refereed following the usual standards of all major international journals.


CONFERENCE VENUE. The meeting took place at a conference and residence hall called "La Cristalera", please click here, at 2 Km. from Miraflores de la Sierra, a small village located 50 Km. north of Madrid. All the participants and their accompanying persons were accommodated in this residence.

---