Optimal control of an M/Ek/1 queueing system with removable service station subject to breakdowns

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 936-942

  Wang, K H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Control; Cost; Queues; Service; Stages; Station breakdowns

Indexed keywords

COSTS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY; QUEUEING THEORY;

ERLANG DISTRIBUTION SERVICE TIMES; POISSON ARRIVALS; SINGLE REMOVABLE SERVICE STATION QUEUEING SYSTEM;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0031237999     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600419     Document Type: Article

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