Keyword: queues: theory

Found 542 papers in total
Steady-state probabilities in a quasi-birth-and-death process with a countable number of phases
Steady-state probabilities in a quasi-birth-and-death process with a countable number of phases
2001,
A sufficient condition is proved for geometric decay of the steady-state probabilities...
Probabilistic service level guarantees in make-to-stock manufacturing systems
Probabilistic service level guarantees in make-to-stock manufacturing systems
2001,
We consider a model of a multiclass make-to-stock manufacturing system. External...
The relationship between preventive maintenance and manufacturing system performance
The relationship between preventive maintenance and manufacturing system performance
2001,
A common lament of the preventive maintenance (PM) crusaders is that production...
Buffer contents and cell delay in a rate adaptation buffer with Markovian arrivals
Buffer contents and cell delay in a rate adaptation buffer with Markovian arrivals
2001,
This paper investigates the performance of a rate adaptation buffer in the case that...
A recursive algorithm for generating the transition matrices of multistation multiserver exponential reliable queueing networks
A recursive algorithm for generating the transition matrices of multistation multiserver exponential reliable queueing networks
2001,
This paper is concerned with reliable multistation series queueing networks. Items...
Topological network design of state-dependent queueing networks
Topological network design of state-dependent queueing networks
1996,
Topological network design problems often contain nodes and arcs where the stochastic...
Analysing emergency medical service ambulance deployment on a Brazilian highway using the hypercube model
Analysing emergency medical service ambulance deployment on a Brazilian highway using the hypercube model
2001,
In this study we analyse the ambulance deployment of an emergency medical system on a...
A general theory on spectral properties of state-homogeneous finite-state quasi-birth–death processes
A general theory on spectral properties of state-homogeneous finite-state quasi-birth–death processes
2001,
In this paper a spectral theory pertaining to Quasi-Birth–Death Processes (QBDs)...
A total standard WIP estimation method for wafer fabrication
A total standard WIP estimation method for wafer fabrication
2001,
The standard work-in-process (WIP) level in a wafer fabrication factory is an...
Evaluating focused factory benefits with queuing theory
Evaluating focused factory benefits with queuing theory
2001,
In this paper, we study the benefits of a focused factory using lead-time as a...
An inventory system for perishable items with by-products
An inventory system for perishable items with by-products
2000,
We present models for inventory systems with perishable commodities (PISs) in which...
Estimating the change point of Erlang interarrival time distribution
Estimating the change point of Erlang interarrival time distribution
2001,
This paper discusses the problem of the change point for the interarrival time...
Computing Laplace transforms for numerical inversion via continued fractions
Computing Laplace transforms for numerical inversion via continued fractions
1999,
It is often possible to effectively calculate probability density functions (pdfs) and...
Monotone optimal policies for a transient queueing staffing problem
Monotone optimal policies for a transient queueing staffing problem
2000,
We consider the problem of determining the optimal policy for staffing a queueing...
Operations research at Bell Laboratories through the 1970s: Part I
Operations research at Bell Laboratories through the 1970s: Part I
2000,
This historical account of operations research at Bell Laboratories was drafted in the...
Inferring balking behavior from transactional data
Inferring balking behavior from transactional data
1999,
Balking is the act of not joining a queue because the prospective arriving customer...
The stochastic economic lot scheduling problem: Heavy traffic analysis of dynamic cyclic policies
The stochastic economic lot scheduling problem: Heavy traffic analysis of dynamic cyclic policies
2000,
We consider two queueing control problems that are stochastic versions of the economic...
The multistage service facility start-up and capacity model
The multistage service facility start-up and capacity model
2000,
In service industries, operations are often split into the ‘front office’...
A supply network model with base-stock control and service requirements
A supply network model with base-stock control and service requirements
2000,
We develop a supply network model that takes as input the bill of materials, the...
On a queueing network model for cellular mobile telecommunications networks
On a queueing network model for cellular mobile telecommunications networks
2000,
This paper presesnts a queueing network description of a cellular mobile...
Improved design of queueing simulation experiments with highly heteroscedastic responses
Improved design of queueing simulation experiments with highly heteroscedastic responses
1999,
Simulation experiments for analysing the steady-state behaviour of queueing systems...
Structural analysis of a queueing system with multiclasses of correlated arrivals and blocking
Structural analysis of a queueing system with multiclasses of correlated arrivals and blocking
1999,
In assemble-to-order production systems, and others of a similar flavor, it is often...
Decentralized adaptive flow control of high-speed connectionless data networks
Decentralized adaptive flow control of high-speed connectionless data networks
1999,
We introduce a permit-based adaptive control scheme for regulating traffic admission...
M/M/1 queues with switching costs and hysteretic optimal control
M/M/1 queues with switching costs and hysteretic optimal control
1999,
This paper considers an M / M /1 queueing system with dynamically controlled arrival...
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