Asymptotics of palm-stationary buffer content distributions in fluid flow queues

Advances in Applied Probability

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 235-253

  Rolski, Tomasz ^a   Schlegel, Sabine ^b   Schmidt, Volker ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aggregating; On off fluid flow; Random walk; Regular variation; Subexponential distribution; Tail asymptotics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032593260     PISSN: 00018678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1239/aap/1029954275     Document Type: Article

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