Technical Note—Further Results on an Infinite Capacity Shuttle with Control at a Single Terminal

DOI10.1287/opre.29.6.1212zbMath0474.90039OpenAlexW1977098429MaRDI QIDQ3929371

Howard J. Weiss

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.29.6.1212

zbMATH Keywords

Poisson processescontrol limit policypassenger transportoptimal cutoff valuetwo terminalsinfinite capacity shuttle systemoptimal vehicle dispatching policyscheduled periodic service

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Special problems of linear programming (transportation, multi-index, data envelopment analysis, etc.) (90C08) Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05)

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