Variance response surface estimation for robust design: A framework for queueing systems

IIE Annual Conference and Exhibition 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1321-1326

  Govind, Nirmal ^a   Medeiros, D J ^a   Barton, Russell R ^b   Schruben, Lee W ^c  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Queueing system; Response surface; Robust design; Variance estimation

Indexed keywords

LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; QUEUEING NETWORKS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

RESPONSE SURFACE; RESPONSE SURFACE MODEL; ROBUST DESIGN; VARIANCE ESTIMATION;

ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

EID: 30044449218     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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