| Article ID: | iaor20022040 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 28 |
| Issue: | 5 |
| Start Page Number: | 243 |
| End Page Number: | 248 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2001 |
| Journal: | Operations Research Letters |
| Authors: | Parthasarathy P.R., Selvaraju N. |
For a special state-dependent birth–death discrete time queue in which customers are discouraged by large queue lengths, we determine the distributions of the number of customers in line and of the busy period in closed form.