A queueing system where customers require a random number of servers simultaneously (Q1068692)

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A queueing system where customers require a random number of servers simultaneously
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    A queueing system where customers require a random number of servers simultaneously (English)
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    A closed single node queueing system with multiple classes is analyzed numerically. The node consists of M identical servers fed by a single queue. Each customer of class r, \(1\leq r\leq M\), acquires r servers simultaneously at the beginning of its service. All r servers are released at the same time upon completion of its service. The service time of a class r customer is exponentially distributed with a mean depending on r. This queueing model is analyzed with a view to obtaining performance measures such as throughput, distribution of busy servers, and queue-length distribution.
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    communications
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    closed single node queueing system
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    multiple classes
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    identical servers
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    single queue
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    performance measures
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    throughput
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    distribution of busy servers
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    queue-length distribution
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