Models of production lines as quasi-birth-death processes

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 35, Issue 7-8, 2002, Pages 913-930

  Fadiloglu, M M ^a   Yeralan, S ^b  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Rigel Corporation Turkey   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Finite buffer lines; Markov processes; Production lines; Quasi birth death processes; Stochastic modelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037177267     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7177(02)00059-6     Document Type: Article

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3. Analysis of multistation production systems with limited buffer capacity Part 1: The subsystem model
4. A general theory on spectral properties of state-homogeneous quasi-birth-death processes
5. Manufacturing flow line systems: A review of models and analytical results