Sequencing and routing in multiclass queueing networks part II: Workload relaxations

SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 178-217

  Meyn, Sean P ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Optimal control; Queueing networks; Routing; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

OPTIMAL CONTROL;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROUTERS; THEOREM PROVING; TOPOLOGY;

QUEUEING NETWORKS;

EID: 1542342703     PISSN: 03630129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S036301290138376X     Document Type: Article

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