| Article ID: | iaor20023744 |
| Country: | China |
| Volume: | 27 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Start Page Number: | 357 |
| End Page Number: | 360 |
| Publication Date: | May 2001 |
| Journal: | Acta Automatica Sinica |
| Authors: | Shi Dinghua |
| Keywords: | markov processes |
In this note, by constructing two vector Markov processes, we review the GI/M/1 queue. Some new results, e.g., the joint distribution of busy and idle periods, are obtained. The method can easily be extended to the GI/SPH/1 queue where SPH means the infinite phase type distribution.