Heuristic methods for the analysis of a queueing system describing emergency medical service deployed along a highway

DOI10.1007/s10559-006-0075-6zbMath1119.90306OpenAlexW2034482918MaRDI QIDQ2371706

N. Yu. Kuznetsov, K. V. Mikhalevich, J. Ben Atkinson, Igor N. Kovalenko

Publication date: 5 July 2007

Published in: Cybernetics and Systems Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10559-006-0075-6

zbMATH Keywords

queueing systemloss probabilityheuristic methodambulance carspecial random processes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59) Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90)

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