A simple algebraic approximation to the Erlang loss system

Operations Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 484-491

  Adelman, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Approximation; Erlang loss probability; Palm calculus

Indexed keywords

BOOLEAN ALGEBRA; COMPUTER NETWORKS; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NUMERICAL METHODS;

ALGEBRAIC APPROXIMATION; ALGEBRAIC SOLUTIONS; ELSEVIER (CO); ERLANG LOSS SYSTEMS; LOSS PROBABILITY; PALM CALCULUS; QUADRATIC EQUATIONS; SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS; UPPER BOUNDS;

LINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 46449126338     PISSN: 01676377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orl.2007.10.010     Document Type: Article

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