Stationary M/G/1 excursions in the presence of heavy tails

Journal of Applied Probability

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 208-212

  Asmussen, Søren ^a   Klüppelberg, Claudia ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Excursion; Overshoot; Palm theory; Queueing theory; Regular variation; Spatially homogeneous process; Subexponential distribution

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

PALM THEORY; REGULAR VARIATION; SERVICE TIME DISTRIBUTION; SUBEXPONENTIAL DISTRIBUTION;

QUEUEING THEORY;

EID: 0031082733     PISSN: 00219002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021900200100828     Document Type: Article

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