Optimal control of service rates in networks of queues

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Publication:4727166


DOI10.2307/1427380zbMath0617.60090MaRDI QIDQ4727166

Shaler jun. Stidham, Richard R. Weber

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Advances in Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/52f0ea21c33870c6835ff40b4d14cf8ff38a2d43


60K25: Queueing theory (aspects of probability theory)

90B22: Queues and service in operations research

90C39: Dynamic programming

60K20: Applications of Markov renewal processes (reliability, queueing networks, etc.)


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