Steady state analysis of finite fluid flow models using finite QBDs

Queueing Systems

Volumn 49, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 223-259

  Ahn, Soohan ^a   Jeon, J ^b   Ramaswami, V ^c  

^a University of Seoul   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite buffer; Fluid model; Markov process; Queues

Indexed keywords

MARKOV PROCESSES; QUEUEING THEORY; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

DISCRETIZATIONS; FINITE BUFFER; FLUID MODELING; LIMIT THEOREM; MARKOV-MODULATED FLUID MODELS; QUEUEING MODEL; QUEUES; STEADY-STATE ANALYSIS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 18244395824     PISSN: 02570130     EISSN: 15729443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11134-005-6966-9     Document Type: Article

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