Article ID: | iaor20002956 |
Country: | United States |
Volume: | 15 |
Issue: | 4 |
Start Page Number: | 639 |
End Page Number: | 659 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1999 |
Journal: | Communications in Statistics - Stochastic Models |
Authors: | Alfa Attahiru Sule, Yeung Raymond W. |
Keywords: | queues: theory |
In this paper, we extend the notion of the quasi-birth–death (QBD) Markov chain to the QBD-type Markov chain with a