Article ID: | iaor19982481 |
Country: | Netherlands |
Volume: | 88 |
Issue: | 3 |
Start Page Number: | 599 |
End Page Number: | 613 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1996 |
Journal: | European Journal of Operational Research |
Authors: | Alfa Attahiru Sule, Frigui Imed |
Keywords: | vacation models |
We consider a discrete time single server queueing system in which arrivals are governed by the Markovian arrival process. During a service period, all customers are served exhaustively. The server goes on vacation as soon as he/she completes service and the system is empty. Termination of the vacation period is controlled by two threshold parameters