Article ID: | iaor20126711 |
Volume: | 63 |
Issue: | 4 |
Start Page Number: | 739 |
End Page Number: | 753 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2012 |
Journal: | Computers & Industrial Engineering |
Authors: | Sivakumar B, Arivarignan G, Yadavalli V S S, Adetunji Olufemi |
Keywords: | stochastic processes |
In this article, we study a continuous review retrial inventory system with a finite source of customers and identical multiple servers in parallel. The customers arrive according a quasi‐random process. The customers demand unit item and the demanded items are delivered after performing some service the duration of which is distributed as exponential. The ordering policy is according to (