A New Approach to the Activity-time Distribution in PERT

DOI10.1057/JORS.1989.57MaRDI QIDQ3818784zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Dimitri Golenko-Ginzburg

Publication date 1989

Published in The Journal of the Operational Research Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1057/jors.1989.57

zbMATH Keywords

beta distributionstabilityconvolutiondensity functioncompletion timeactivity-time distributionPERT stochastic networks

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Stochastic network models in operations research (90B15)

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