Flow time distributions in queues with customer batching and setup times

INFOR

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 76-91

  He, Qi Ming ^a   Jewkes, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Customer batching; Flow time; Matrix analytic methods; Setup time

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009404518     PISSN: 03155986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03155986.1997.11732320     Document Type: Article

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