The Optimality of Unbalancing Both Workloads and Machine Group Sizes in Closed Queueing Networks of Multiserver Queues
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DOI10.1287/opre.33.4.882zbMath0584.90022OpenAlexW2141489827MaRDI QIDQ3707736
J. J. Solberg, Kathryn E. Stecke
Publication date: 1985
Published in: Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/36154
flexible manufacturing systemsplanningclosed queueing networkmultiserver queuesmaximize expected throughputvarying workloads
Queueing theory (aspects of probability theory) (60K25) Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Production models (90B30) Applications of Markov renewal processes (reliability, queueing networks, etc.) (60K20)
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