Optimal control of the N policy M/G/1 queueing system with server breakdowns and general startup times

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2199-2212

  Wang, Kuo Hsiung ^a   Wang, Tsung Yin ^b   Pearn, Wen Lea ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Control; General repair time; General startup time; M G 1 queue; Optimal policy

Indexed keywords

OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; QUEUEING NETWORKS; QUEUEING THEORY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

GENERAL REPAIR TIME; GENERAL STARTUP TIME; OPTIMAL POLICY;

SERVERS;

OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; QUEUEING NETWORKS; QUEUEING THEORY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SERVERS;

EID: 34247280481     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2006.08.016     Document Type: Article

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