Research

Here you can find my research projects. Use the search box to filter by title, authors, or venue.

2026

preprint

Random Walks with Traversal Costs: Variance-Aware Performance Analysis and Network Optimization

Thao Le, Robbert van der Burg, Bernd Heidergott, Ines Lindner, Alessandro Zocca

arXiv

working-paper

Optimizing the Surprise Element of Surveillance Policies

Thao Le, Bernd Heidergott

Forthcoming at the Winter Simulation Conference 2026 (manuscript on request)

preprint

Growth in Saturated Markets: A Markov-based Network Optimization Approach

Thao Le, Gui Liberali, Bernd Heidergott, Ines Lindner

SSRN

work-in-progress

Topological Learning of LLM-based Multi-Agent Systems

Thao Le

Work in Progress

work-in-progress

Signal Flow Via First Hit Paths

Robbert van der Burg, Bernd Heidergott, Thao Le

Work in Progress

2025

working-paper

Interpretable Role-Based Clustering in Multi-Layer Financial Networks

Christian Franssen, Thao Le, Iman van Lelyveld, Bernd Heidergott

Working paper

work-in-progress

Community Structures in Markov Influence Graphs with Heterogeneous Holding Times

Thao Le, Bernd Heidergott, Ines Lindner

Work in Progress