Throughput estimation in cyclic queueing networks with blocking

Annals of Operations Research

Volumn 79, Issue , 1998, Pages 207-229

  Tolio, T ^a   Gershwin, S B ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

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EID: 0042729827     PISSN: 02545330     EISSN: 15729338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018970621392     Document Type: Article

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