Dynamic load balancing with flexible workers

DOI10.1239/AAP/1158684995MaRDI QIDQ5395353zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Hyun-Soo Ahn, Rhonda Righter

Publication date 2 November 2006

Published in Advances in Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1239/aap/1158684995

zbMATH Keywords

flexible workerload balancingmultiserver queuestochastic schedulingtandem systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queueing theory (aspects of probability theory) (60K25) Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Stochastic scheduling theory in operations research (90B36)

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• On the Gittins index for multistage jobs
• Staff assignment policies for a mass casualty event queuing network
• Optimal control of a single server in a finite-population queueing network
• Employee workload balancing by graph partitioning
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• Some new results on the analysis and simulation of bucket brigades (self-balancing production lines)
• Optimal control of queueing systems with non-collaborating servers
• Robustness of efficient server assignment policies to service time distributions in finite-buffered lines
• Optimal assignment of servers to tasks when collaboration is inefficient
• Self-Buffering, Self-Balancing, Self-Flushing Production Lines
• Profit maximization in flexible serial queueing networks
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• OPTIMAL CONTROL OF FLEXIBLE SERVERS IN TWO TANDEM QUEUES WITH OPERATING COSTS
• Scheduling servers in a two-stage queue with abandonments and costs

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