The N-policy for an unreliable server with delaying repair and two phases of service

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 231, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 349-364

  Choudhury, Gautam ^a   Ke, Jau Chuan ^b   Tadj, Lotfi ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDY IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL TAICHUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN DUBAI   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Delay time; MX G 1 queue and reliability index; N policy; Random breakdown; Repair time; Second optional service; Stationary queue size distribution

Indexed keywords

DELAY TIME; MX / G / 1 QUEUE AND RELIABILITY INDEX; N-POLICY; RANDOM BREAKDOWN; SECOND OPTIONAL SERVICE; STATIONARY QUEUE SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

QUEUEING NETWORKS; REPAIR; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

QUEUEING THEORY;

EID: 67349126495     PISSN: 03770427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cam.2009.02.101     Document Type: Article

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