Article ID: | iaor1994352 |
Country: | United States |
Volume: | 9 |
Start Page Number: | 195 |
End Page Number: | 212 |
Publication Date: | May 1993 |
Journal: | Stochastic Models |
Authors: | Makimoto N. |
Keywords: | stochastic processes |
Explicit representations of the quasi-stationary (QS) distributions in a multi-server phase-type queue are obtained by extending the results for a single server queue in Kijima. Two types of QS distributions are treated, one for fully busy periods and one for partially busy periods. It is shown that these distributions are given as positive solutions of vector equations