Keyword: markov processes

Found 1372 papers in total
Iterative solution methods for obtaining the steady-state probability distributions of Markovian multi-echelon repairable item inventory systems
1993,
The Jacobi, Gauss-Seidel, and bi-conjugate gradient methods are used to compute the...
Predicting advertising pulsing policies in an oligopoly: A model and empirical test
1993,
Given that firms pulse in advertising, should firms pulse in or out of phase? It is...
Capacity and production decisions in stochastic manufacturing systems: An asymptotic optimal hierarchical approach
1992,
The authors present a new paradigm of hierarchical decision making in production...
Mortgages and Markov chains: A simplified evaluation model
1993,
This paper has two purposes. The first is purely expository: to introduce stochastic...
A universal building block for the approximate analysis of a shared buffer ATM switch architecture
1994,
A universal analytic approximation is proposed for the performance analysis of a...
On the asymptotic analysis of statistical multiplexers with hyper-bursty arrivals
1994,
The paper considers multiplexers in discrete time fed by the superposition of...
Using program package NSPCG to analyze the trunk reservation service protection method
1994,
Unlike certain service protection methods for mixed traffic streams, such as the...
Replacement policy under partially observed Markov process
1993,
This paper deals with a production system (machine) which deteriorates over time. The...
An optimal 1/N backup policy for data floppy disks under efficiency basis
1992,
A word processor has become one of essential devices used in offices. Document files...
A multilevel control bulk queueing system with vacationing server
1993,
This article studies a Markov chain describing the evolution of the queue in a general...
Generating function approach for discrete queueing analysis with decomposable arrival and service Markov chains
1993,
This paper uses generating function approach with spectral decomposition to analyze...
On dual and minimal phase-type representations
1993,
In this paper the authors present some properties of the dual representation for a...
Behavioral analysis and performance evaluation of a co-operative motion system modeled by Petri net
1992,
Stochastic Petri net have been developed to model and analyze systems involving...
Calculating light traffic limits for sojourn times in open Markovian queueing system
1993,
Let be the m th moment of the sojourn time distribution for some particular customer...
Perturbation analysis of the M/M/1 queue in a Markovian environment via the matrix-geometric method
1993,
In this paper, the authors consider a family of queues in which customers according to...
Stabilities and instabilities in population dynamics
1992,
Stability in population size is illusory: populations left to themselves either grow...
Markov decision processes with dependent actions under incomplete information
1992,
For technical systems with modular construction the computation of an optimal...
The Uniformized Power method for transient solutions of Markov processes
1993,
In this paper, the authors address the problem of modelling fault-tolerant computing...
Stationary increments of accumulation processes in queues and generalized semi-Markov schemes
1991,
Let T x be the length of time to accumulate x units of a resource. In queueing, the...
Some renewal-theoretic investigations in the theory of sojourn times in finite semi-Markov processes
1991,
In this note, an irreducible semi-Markov process Y={Y t :t≥0} is considered whose...
Conditional limit theorems for branching processes
1991,
Let be a branching process in which each individual reproduces independently of the...
Occupation frequencies for irreducible finite semi-Markov processes with reliability applications
1993,
A finite irreducible semi-Markov process Y= is considered whose state space S is...
A Markov decision model and decomposition heuristic for dynamic vehicle dispatching
1993,
The paper describes a dynamic and stochastic vehicle dispatching problem called the...
Dynamic shortest paths in acyclic networks with Markovian arc costs
1993,
The authors examine shortest path problems in acyclic networks in which arc costs are...
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