On Optimal Arrangement of Stations in a Tandem Queueing System with Blocking

DOI10.1287/mnsc.38.1.137zbMath0762.90029OpenAlexW2103247681MaRDI QIDQ4005799

Genji Yamazaki, J. George Shanthikumar, Hirotaka Sakasegawa

Publication date: 27 September 1992

Published in: Management Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.38.1.137

zbMATH Keywords

stochastic orderingblockingtandem queueing networksbowl phenomenonincreasing convex orderingoptimal arrangement

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queues and service in operations research (90B22)

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