Article ID: | iaor19962276 |
Country: | United States |
Volume: | 9 |
Issue: | 2 |
Start Page Number: | 221 |
End Page Number: | 228 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1996 |
Journal: | Journal of Applied Mathematics and Stochastic Analysis |
Authors: | Farahmand K. |
The object of this paper is to analyze the model of a queueing system in which customers can call in only to request service: If the server is free, the customer enters service immediately. Otherwise, if the service system is occupied, the customer joins a source of unsatisfied customers called the orbit. On completion of each service the recipient of service has an option of leaving the system completely with probability 1-