Keyword: queues: applications

Found 872 papers in total
Performance approximation and design of pick-and-pass order picking systems
Performance approximation and design of pick-and-pass order picking systems
2008,
An approximation method based on GI/G/m queuing network modeling using Whitt's queuing...
Profit-oriented shift scheduling of inbound contact centers with skills-based routing, impatient customers, and retrials
Profit-oriented shift scheduling of inbound contact centers with skills-based routing, impatient customers, and retrials
2009,
This paper presents a profit-oriented shift scheduling approach for inbound contact...
Diffusion approximation for a heavily loaded multi-user wireless communication system with cooperation
Diffusion approximation for a heavily loaded multi-user wireless communication system with cooperation
2009,
A cellular wireless communication system in which data is transmitted to multiple...
A simulation framework for networked queue models: Analysis of queue bounds in a G/G/c supply chain
A simulation framework for networked queue models: Analysis of queue bounds in a G/G/c supply chain
2006,
Some limited analytical derivation for networked queue models has been proposed in the...
Priority assignment under imperfect information on customer type identities
Priority assignment under imperfect information on customer type identities
2009,
In many service systems, customers are not served in the order they arrive, but...
Some effects of aircraft arrival sequence algorithms
Some effects of aircraft arrival sequence algorithms
2009,
Although various airport landing sequencing algorithms have been considered in the...
Energy consumption and environmental pollution: a stochastic model
Energy consumption and environmental pollution: a stochastic model
2009,
This paper considers an energy-pollution economic problem which uses a stochastic...
Cost analysis of the R-unreliable-unloader queueing system
Cost analysis of the R-unreliable-unloader queueing system
2008,
This paper analyzes the unloader queueing model in which N identical trailers are...
Performance analysis based on the number of debuggings for software system with processing time limit using reliability growth model
Performance analysis based on the number of debuggings for software system with processing time limit using reliability growth model
2008,
We propose the performance evaluation method for the multi-task system with software...
A queuing approach for inventory planning with batch ordering in multi-echelon supply chains
A queuing approach for inventory planning with batch ordering in multi-echelon supply chains
2009,
This paper presents stylized models for conducting performance analysis of the...
Performance Analysis of a Queue with Congestion-Based Staffing Policy
Performance Analysis of a Queue with Congestion-Based Staffing Policy
2009,
This paper analyzes a waiting line system that is motivated by the operations of...
An integrated queuing and multi-objective bed allocation model with application to a hospital in China
An integrated queuing and multi-objective bed allocation model with application to a hospital in China
2009,
In this paper, a multi–objective decision aiding model is introduced for...
Service Competition with General Queueing Facilities
Service Competition with General Queueing Facilities
2008,
In many service industries, companies compete with each other on the basis of the...
Estimating the Patient's Price of Privacy in Liver Transplantation
Estimating the Patient's Price of Privacy in Liver Transplantation
2008,
In the United States, patients with end–stage liver disease must join a waiting...
Dynamic Multipriority Patient Scheduling for a Diagnostic Resource
Dynamic Multipriority Patient Scheduling for a Diagnostic Resource
2008,
We present a method to dynamically schedule patients with different priorities to a...
Reducing Delays for Medical Appointments: A Queueing Approach
Reducing Delays for Medical Appointments: A Queueing Approach
2008,
Many primary care offices and other medical practices regularly experience long...
Machine Repair Problem in Production Systems with Spares and Server Vacations
Machine Repair Problem in Production Systems with Spares and Server Vacations
2009,
This paper studies the machine repair problem consisting of M operating machines with...
Monitoring an Information Source Under a Politeness Constraint
Monitoring an Information Source Under a Politeness Constraint
2008,
We describe scheduling algorithms for monitoring a single information source whose...
Field‐level customer support decision model for high‐tech products in India
Field‐level customer support decision model for high‐tech products in India
2007,
Product support offers competitive differentiation for high‐tech products in...
On the interaction between stratification and control variates, with illustrations in a call centre simulation
On the interaction between stratification and control variates, with illustrations in a call centre simulation
2008,
Variance reduction techniques (VRTs) are often essential to make simulation quick and...
Cross-trained versus specialized agents in an inbound call centre: a simulation-based methodology for trade-off analysis
Cross-trained versus specialized agents in an inbound call centre: a simulation-based methodology for trade-off analysis
2008,
While advances in call–centre technologies offer increased capabilities and...
Comparison of Inventory Systems with Service, Positive Lead-Time, Loss, and Retrial of Customers
Comparison of Inventory Systems with Service, Positive Lead-Time, Loss, and Retrial of Customers
2008,
In this paper, we analyze and compare three ( s , S ) inventory systems with positive...
A queueing network model to analyze the impact of parallelization of care on patient cycle time
A queueing network model to analyze the impact of parallelization of care on patient cycle time
2008,
The total time a patient spends in an outpatient facility, called the patient cycle...
Optimal service policies under learning effects
Optimal service policies under learning effects
2008,
For high‐value workforces in service organisations such as call centres,...
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