The threshold policy in AN M/G/1 queue with an exceptional first vacation

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Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 193-203

  Zhang, Zhe G ^a,b,c,d,e   Love, Charles Ernest ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FRASER VALLEY   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Average Costs; Finite Search; Threshold Policies; Vacation Models

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; QUEUEING NETWORKS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

RENEWAL THEORY; THRESHOLD POLICY; VACATION MODELS;

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032204973     PISSN: 03155986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03155986.1998.11732358     Document Type: Article

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