Keyword: queues: applications

Found 872 papers in total
A new algorithm of shortest path in a traffic enquiry system
A new algorithm of shortest path in a traffic enquiry system
2001,
A study is made on the algorithm of shortest path in traffic line. By applying the...
Allocation of buffer spaces in a flexible manufacturing system: A model and a case example
Allocation of buffer spaces in a flexible manufacturing system: A model and a case example
2001,
A flexible manufacturing system (FMS) comprises many stations such as a load/unload...
Managing the environmental externalities of traffic logistics: The issue of emissions
Managing the environmental externalities of traffic logistics: The issue of emissions
2001,
Companies are increasingly being held accountable for the life-cycle impact of their...
A queueing model for bed-occupancy management and planning of hospitals
A queueing model for bed-occupancy management and planning of hospitals
2002,
The aim of this paper is, on the one hand, to describe the movement of patients...
The effect of a queue-type delay on recreationists' mood and satisfaction levels with a leisure provider
The effect of a queue-type delay on recreationists' mood and satisfaction levels with a leisure provider
2000,
Queues seem almost inevitable as increasing numbers of recreationists attempt to...
Queues and the leisure experience: The consequences of waiting for leisure
Queues and the leisure experience: The consequences of waiting for leisure
1999,
Waiting in queue seems an inevitable part of many leisure experiences. Larson suggests...
A closed queuing maintenance network for automated manufacturing systems
A closed queuing maintenance network for automated manufacturing systems
2001,
This paper models an unreliable automated manufacturing system (AMS) by a closed...
Optimal batching in a wafer fabrication facility using a multiproduct G/G/c model with batch processing
Optimal batching in a wafer fabrication facility using a multiproduct G/G/c model with batch processing
2002,
Wafer fabrication, the first portion of semiconductor manufacturing, typically...
Two-stage make-to-order remanufacturing with service-level constraints
Two-stage make-to-order remanufacturing with service-level constraints
2002,
We consider a firm that meets demand for an order with remanufactured products, new...
Performance analysis of a two-queue model with an (M,N)-threshold service schedule
Performance analysis of a two-queue model with an (M,N)-threshold service schedule
2001,
In this paper, we consider a polling system consisting of two-parallel queues and a...
Dynamic and static job allocation for multi-server systems
Dynamic and static job allocation for multi-server systems
1998,
We consider the optimal assignment of groups of jobs to a fixed number of time periods...
Production indices obtained by a myopic policy for non-Markovian dynamics
Production indices obtained by a myopic policy for non-Markovian dynamics
2001,
The urgency indices which are used to schedule multiclass production systems are...
Towards ‘zero abandonments’ in call center performance
Towards ‘zero abandonments’ in call center performance
2001,
The call center industry is a big business in today's global economy. Staffing costs...
Analysis of a production system in a general configuration
Analysis of a production system in a general configuration
2001,
We consider a production system comprising multiple stations (or workshops) such as an...
Using simulation to increase efficiency in an army recruitment office
Using simulation to increase efficiency in an army recruitment office
2001,
The Israeli army used queuing analysis, simulation, and decision-support modeling to...
Entrance capacity of an automated highway system
Entrance capacity of an automated highway system
2001,
This paper evaluates the entrance capacity and queueing delay for Automated Highway...
An algorithm to minimize queues at signalized intersections
An algorithm to minimize queues at signalized intersections
2001,
Previous research regarding optimization of isolated intersections has been carried...
The impact of cell dropping policies in asynchronous transfer mode nodes
The impact of cell dropping policies in asynchronous transfer mode nodes
2001,
We consider policies for deciding which cells will be lost or dropped when losses...
Traffic queue estimation
Traffic queue estimation
1997,
This paper deals with the urban traffic queue modelling and estimation. A general...
Control of a manufacturing system with random product yield and downward substitutability
Control of a manufacturing system with random product yield and downward substitutability
2000,
We consider a manufacturing system where the quality of the end product is uncertain...
General control charts for attributes
General control charts for attributes
2000,
Traditional Shewhart-type control charts ignore the skewness of the plotted statistic....
A workload data aggregation process for flexible manufacturing system modeling using queueing network models
A workload data aggregation process for flexible manufacturing system modeling using queueing network models
2001,
In this article, we focus on the use of queueing network (QN) models for...
Control of multiproduct bulk server diffusion/oxidation processes. Part 2: Multiple servers
Control of multiproduct bulk server diffusion/oxidation processes. Part 2: Multiple servers
2000,
We investigate how knowledge of future arrivals can be used to control bulk server...
A fast procedure for computing the total system cost of an appointment schedule for medical and kindred facilities
A fast procedure for computing the total system cost of an appointment schedule for medical and kindred facilities
2000,
Scheduling outpatients and medical operation rooms has the following structure: N...
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