Stability and structural properties of stochastic storage networks

Journal of Applied Probability

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1169-1180

  Kella, Offer ^a   Whitt, Ward ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bounds; Fluid networks; L vy process; Reflected process; Stability; Stationary increments; Stochastic order; Stochastically increasing; Tightness

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030359839     PISSN: 00219002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021900200100567     Document Type: Article

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