A model for deceased-donor transplant queue waiting times

DOI10.1007/s11134-014-9417-7zbMath1318.60090OpenAlexW2004959361WikidataQ60998103 ScholiaQ60998103MaRDI QIDQ2263381

Steve Drekic, Vivian C. McAlister, Douglas G. Woolford, David A. Stanford

Publication date: 18 March 2015

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

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10012/12003

zbMATH Keywords

abandonmentswaiting timesquasi birth-and-death processqueueing modelmatrix-analytic techniqueorgan transplantation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queueing theory (aspects of probability theory) (60K25) Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.) (60J80)

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Uses Software

• MCQueue

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