Optimal server allocation in general, finite, multi-server queueing networks

DOI10.1002/ASMB.813zbMath1226.90028OpenAlexW2089521285MaRDI QIDQ3103174

Tom Van Woensel, James MacGregor Smith, Frederico R. B. Cruz

Publication date: 26 November 2011

Published in: Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/asmb.813

zbMATH Keywords

finite buffermulti-serverqueueing networksoptimal server allocation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stochastic network models in operations research (90B15) Queues and service in operations research (90B22)

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