Statistical inference on the parameters of interest in a vast number of econometric models is plagued by its dependence on the settings of secondary nuisance parameters. Examples of such models are wide spread and include: - Linear instrumental variables regression - Inference in linear...

We want to invite researchers working in such diverse fields as network applications, telecommunications, call-centers and pure queueing theory to participate. In all these research fields models show up in which the customers play a more active role than in the traditional queueing models such...

RESIM 2014 solicits talks on rare event simulation methodologies and applications, including (but not limited to) the following list of topics: - Methodologies (Importance Sampling; RESTART/Splitting; Stratified Sampling; Cross-Entropy Method; Large Deviations Theory; MCMC Techniques; Extreme...