Keyword: queues: applications

Found 872 papers in total
A unified framework for approximation of general telecommunication networks
A unified framework for approximation of general telecommunication networks
2005,
In this paper, we develop a unified framework for approximation of the performance of...
Comparison of sensitivity analysis methods based on applications to a food safety risk assessment model
Comparison of sensitivity analysis methods based on applications to a food safety risk assessment model
2004,
Sensitivity analysis (SA) methods are a valuable tool for identifying critical control...
Modeling patient flows using a queuing network with blocking
Modeling patient flows using a queuing network with blocking
2005,
The downsizing and closing of state mental health institutions in Philadelphia in the...
The decision-making on an in-house logistic division's operation strategies
The decision-making on an in-house logistic division's operation strategies
2005,
This paper mathematically proves under which situations a firm should run its in-house...
A method of staffing large call centers based on stochastic fluid models
A method of staffing large call centers based on stochastic fluid models
2005,
We consider a call center model with m input flows and r pools of agents; the m...
Applying the partitioned multiobjective risk method to portfolio selection
Applying the partitioned multiobjective risk method to portfolio selection
2004,
The analysis of risk–return tradeoffs and their practical applications to...
Optimal quality of service control of interacting service stations
Optimal quality of service control of interacting service stations
2002,
We consider a system of three queues and two types of packets. Each packet arriving at...
Optimization in HIV screening problems
Optimization in HIV screening problems
2003,
In this article, the authors use both deterministic and stochastic approaches to the...
Multi-threshold control of the BMAP/SM/1/K queue with group services
Multi-threshold control of the BMAP/SM/1/K queue with group services
2003,
We consider a finite capacity queue in which arrivals occur according to a batch...
A spectral approach to compute the mean performance measures of the queue with low-order BMAP input
A spectral approach to compute the mean performance measures of the queue with low-order BMAP input
2003,
This paper targets engineers and practitioners who want a simple procedure to compute...
A non-Markovian queueing system with a variable number of channels
A non-Markovian queueing system with a variable number of channels
2003,
In this paper we study a queueing model of type GI/M/∼ma/1 with m parallel...
Asymptotic analysis by the saddle point method of the Anick–Mitra–Sondhi model
Asymptotic analysis by the saddle point method of the Anick–Mitra–Sondhi model
2004,
We consider a fluid queue where the input process consists of N identical sources that...
Performance analysis of a kitting process in stochastic assembly systems
Performance analysis of a kitting process in stochastic assembly systems
2005,
Kitting (accumulating components required for an assembly) plays a crucial role in...
Model to determine the backup capacity of a wafer foundry
Model to determine the backup capacity of a wafer foundry
2005,
Foundry companies are very concerned about fully utilizing equipment and increasing...
Patient choice in kidney allocation: The role of the queueing discipline
Patient choice in kidney allocation: The role of the queueing discipline
2004,
This paper develops and analyzes a queueing model to examine the role of patient...
Bounds for call completion probabilities in large-scale mobile communication networks
Bounds for call completion probabilities in large-scale mobile communication networks
2004,
In this paper, we propose a method to obtain upper and lower bounds of call completion...
Queueing networks and the topological design of supply chain systems
Queueing networks and the topological design of supply chain systems
2004,
Manufacturing firms are linking their internal processes to external suppliers and...
A simulation model for a stochastic inventory system of First-In, First-Out (FIFO) storage queue management
A simulation model for a stochastic inventory system of First-In, First-Out (FIFO) storage queue management
2003,
In this paper a model of a stochastic inventory system is created using discrete event...
Order arrival control of an M/M/1 failure prone service station
Order arrival control of an M/M/1 failure prone service station
2004,
Just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing calls for timely deliveries of the raw materials from...
Multi-product capacity-constrained lot sizing with economic objectives
Multi-product capacity-constrained lot sizing with economic objectives
2004,
The capacity-constrained lot-sizing problem with stochastic lot arrivals is especially...
Principles of risk management service relations in agriculture
Principles of risk management service relations in agriculture
2003,
The economic literature on risk has explained heterogeneity of behavior among agents...
The economics of risk, uncertainty and learning in the adoption of new agricultural technologies: where are we on the learning curve?
The economics of risk, uncertainty and learning in the adoption of new agricultural technologies: where are we on the learning curve?
2003,
The roles of risk, uncertainty and learning in the adoption of new technologies are...
Evaluating the magnitudes of financial transactions costs on risk behavior
Evaluating the magnitudes of financial transactions costs on risk behavior
2003,
The model presented in this paper relies on financial constraints and transactions...
Optimal risk in agricultural contracts
Optimal risk in agricultural contracts
2003,
It is a commonplace observation that risk-averse farmers ought to prefer less risk. In...
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