The journal version of our paper: Analysis of aeroplane boarding via spacetime geometry and random matrix theory appeared in Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General. and was honored as an IOP Select paper.
The conference version of our paper: Eitan Bachmat, Daniel Berend, Luba Sapir, Steven Skiena "Airplane Boarding, Disk Scheduling and Space-Time Geometry" appeared in the Proceedings of Algorithmic Applications in Management: First International Conference, AAIM 2005, Xian, China, June 22-25, 2005. Volume 3521, Springer-Verlag Lecture Notes in Computer Science.