Locality of reference and the use of sojourn time variance for measuring queue unfairness

Operations Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 311-318

  Levy, Hanoch ^a   Raz, David ^a   Avi Itzhak, Benjamin ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Job fairness; Locality; RAQFM

Indexed keywords

JOB ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; QUEUEING THEORY;

JOB FAIRNESS; LOCALITY; QUEUE UNFAIRNESS; RAQFM;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 34247123217     PISSN: 01676377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orl.2006.06.003     Document Type: Article

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