On upper bounds for the tail distribution of geometric sums of subexponential random variables

DOI10.1007/s11134-009-9125-xzbMath1175.90113arXiv0805.4548MaRDI QIDQ1039620

Andrew Richards

Publication date: 23 November 2009

Published in: Queueing Systems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0805.4548

zbMATH Keywords

upper bounds; subexponential distribution; geometric sum; GI/GI/1

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90B22: Queues and service in operations research

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