Journal: Advances in Applied Probability

Found 243 papers in total
Failure models indexed by two scales
1998,
Much of the literature in reliability and survival analysis considers failure models...
Stochastic scheduling on a repairable machine with Erlang uptime distribution
1998,
A set of jobs is to be processed on a machine which is subject to breakdown and...
Some stationary processes in discrete and continuous time
1998,
A number of stationary stochastic processes are presented with properties pertinent to...
A boundary crossing probability for the Bessel process
1998,
Analytic approximations are derived for the distribution of the first crossing time of...
Geometric product form queueing networks with concurrent batch movements
1998,
Queueing networks have been rather restricted in order to have product form...
Optimal dynamic scheduling of a general class of parallel-processing queueing systems
1998,
In this paper we develop policies for scheduling dynamically arriving jobs to a broad...
Overall station balance and decomposability for non-Markovian queueing networks
1998,
Introducing the concept of overall station balance which extends the notion of station...
Immigration processes associated with branching particle systems
1998,
The immigration processes associated with a given branching particle system are...
A point process model with stochastic intensities for a branching population of two dependent types
1998,
We study a point process model with stochastic intensities for a particular branching...
A limit theorem for the maxima of the para-critical simple branching process
1998,
Let M n denote the size of the largest amongst the first n generations of a simple...
Parametric estimation and spectral analysis of piecewise linear maps of the interval
1998,
We present an estimation procedure and analyse spectral properties of stochastic...
The Maclaurin series for performance functions of Markov chains
1998,
We derive formulas for the first- and higher-order derivatives of the steady state...
Some limit theorems for positive recurrent branching Markov chains: I
1998,
In this paper we consider a Galton–Watson process whose particles move according...
Some limit theorems for positive recurrent branching Markov chains: II
1998,
In this paper we consider a Galton–Watson process in which particles move...
Limit theorems for extremes with random sample size
1998,
This paper is devoted to the investigation of limit theorems for extremes with random...
Asymptotic probabilities in a sequential urn scheme related to the matchbox problem
1998,
Generalizing the classical Banach matchbox problem, we consider the process of...
Infinite block-structured transition matrices and their properties
1998,
In this paper, we study Markov chains with infinite state block-structured transition...
A convergence theorem for Markov chains arising in population genetics and the coalescent with selfing
1998,
A simple convergence theorem for sequences of Markov chains is presented in order to...
Asymptotic convergence of genetic algorithms
1998,
We study a markovian evolutionary process which encompasses the classical simple...
Optimal lower bounds for bivariate probabilities
1998,
This paper deals with existence of bivariate Fréchet optimal lower bounds for...
Concavity of queueing systems with NBU service times
1998,
This paper establishes structural properties for the throughput of a large class of...
Expected delay analysis of polling systems in heavy traffic
1998,
We study the expected delay in a cyclic polling model with mixtures of exhaustive and...
Solving the Stein equation in compound Poisson approximation
1998,
The accuracy of compound Poisson approximation can be estimated using Stein's method...
Coalescent results for two-sex population models
1998,
‘Convergence-to-the-coalescent’ theorems for two-sex neutral population...
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