@InProceedings{antoniadis_et_al:LIPIcs.ICALP.2021.17, author = {Antoniadis, Antonios and Englert, Matthias and Matsakis, Nicolaos and Vesel\'{y}, Pavel}, title = {{Breaking the Barrier Of 2 for the Competitiveness of Longest Queue Drop}}, booktitle = {48th International Colloquium on Automata, Languages, and Programming (ICALP 2021)}, pages = {17:1--17:20}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-195-5}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2021}, volume = {198}, editor = {Bansal, Nikhil and Merelli, Emanuela and Worrell, James}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2021.17}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-140864}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ICALP.2021.17}, annote = {Keywords: buffer management, online scheduling, online algorithms, longest queue drop} }