Keyword: queues: applications

Found 872 papers in total
Analysis of a two-stage network server
Analysis of a two-stage network server
2011,
This paper presents modeling and analysis of a finite‐queuing system of a...
The computation algorithm of capacity indices of the telecommunication networks with repeated transmissions
The computation algorithm of capacity indices of the telecommunication networks with repeated transmissions
2012,
The results are presented of the investigation of an approximate method for the...
Assigning Team Tasks and Multiple Activities to Fixed Work Shifts
Assigning Team Tasks and Multiple Activities to Fixed Work Shifts
2014,
In the service industry, the multi‐activity and task assignment problem...
Using Singular Spectrum Analysis to obtain staffing level requirements in emergency units
Using Singular Spectrum Analysis to obtain staffing level requirements in emergency units
2014,
Many operational research (OR) techniques use historical data to populate model input...
Heuristic procedures for a stochastic batch service problem
Heuristic procedures for a stochastic batch service problem
2014,
This paper considers a multi‐class batch service problem that involves a...
Lingering issues in distributed scheduling
Lingering issues in distributed scheduling
2014,
Recent advances have resulted in queue‐based algorithms for medium access...
State dependent pricing policies: Differentiating customers through valuations and waiting costs
State dependent pricing policies: Differentiating customers through valuations and waiting costs
2013,
In this article, we study the dynamic pricing problem of a multi‐server...
Exact Algorithms for a Bandwidth Packing Problem with Queueing Delay Guarantees
Exact Algorithms for a Bandwidth Packing Problem with Queueing Delay Guarantees
2013,
The bandwidth packing problem (BWP) concerns the selection of calls from a given set...
Analysis of a service facility with cross trained servers and optional feedback
Analysis of a service facility with cross trained servers and optional feedback
2013,
This paper studies a problem faced by a service facility with front and back room...
On the approximation of empirical data for service system simulations
On the approximation of empirical data for service system simulations
2013,
The difficulties associated with parameter estimation for phase‐type...
Quantitative fairness for assessing perceived service quality in queues
Quantitative fairness for assessing perceived service quality in queues
2013,
Perceived service quality is eminent for service quality assessment from the customer...
Ordering policy for deteriorating items in a two‐warehouse environment with partial backlogging
Ordering policy for deteriorating items in a two‐warehouse environment with partial backlogging
2013,
In the present study, we consider the two‐warehouse inventory problem for...
A step‐by‐step dual cycle sequencing method for unit‐load automated storage and retrieval systems
A step‐by‐step dual cycle sequencing method for unit‐load automated storage and retrieval systems
2012,
The sequencing of requests in an automated storage and retrieval system was the...
Customer satisfaction with call centre care: an explanatory empirical study of service encounters in Germany
Customer satisfaction with call centre care: an explanatory empirical study of service encounters in Germany
2012,
In many business sectors interactions between existing customers and companies are...
Buffer design for availability: a new simulative study in case of infant and random failures
Buffer design for availability: a new simulative study in case of infant and random failures
2013,
In automatic production systems, the size of intermediate buffers significantly...
Multiresource Allocation Scheduling in Dynamic Environments
Multiresource Allocation Scheduling in Dynamic Environments
2013,
Motivated by service capacity‐management problems in healthcare contexts, we...
Constrained Markov decision processes with first passage criteria
Constrained Markov decision processes with first passage criteria
2013,
This paper deals with constrained Markov decision processes (MDPs) with first passage...
Robust delay‐constrained routing in telecommunications
Robust delay‐constrained routing in telecommunications
2013,
In telecommunications, operators usually use market surveys and statistical models to...
Admission and capacity planning for the implementation of one‐stop‐shop in skin cancer treatment using simulation‐based optimization
Admission and capacity planning for the implementation of one‐stop‐shop in skin cancer treatment using simulation‐based optimization
2013,
Hospitals and health care institutions are facing the challenge of improving the...
Using queuing theory for evaluating flexibility performance in banking services
Using queuing theory for evaluating flexibility performance in banking services
2012,
Queuing analysis is mostly used for creating service design and resource allocation...
A Queueing Model to Evaluate the Impact of Patient ‘Batching’ on Throughput and Flow Time in a Medical Teaching Facility
A Queueing Model to Evaluate the Impact of Patient ‘Batching’ on Throughput and Flow Time in a Medical Teaching Facility
2012,
We consider the work flow in a medical teaching facility, examining the process that...
Performance‐Based Contracts for Outpatient Medical Services
Performance‐Based Contracts for Outpatient Medical Services
2012,
In recent years, the performance‐based approach to contracting for medical...
An analytical model for pedestrian content distribution in a grid of streets
An analytical model for pedestrian content distribution in a grid of streets
2013,
Mobile communication devices may be used for spreading multimedia data without support...
A block queueing network model for control patients flow congestion in urban healthcare system
A block queueing network model for control patients flow congestion in urban healthcare system
2012,
Community healthcare service plays a very important role in China's urban hierarchical...
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