Service and capacity allocation in M/G/c/c state-dependent queueing networks

Computers and Operations Research

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1545-1563

  Cruz, F R B ^a,b   Smith, J MacGregor ^a   Queiroz, D C ^b  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Buffer allocation; Finite capacity; Queueing networks; State dependent

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TOPOLOGY;

BUFFER ALLOCATIONS; CAPACITY ALLOCATION; FINITE CAPACITY; STATE DEPENDENT;

QUEUEING NETWORKS;

EID: 9544253913     PISSN: 03050548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cor.2003.11.019     Document Type: Article

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