Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10524216 Operations Research Letters 2005 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
A novel approach for obtaining the response time in a discrete-time tandem-queue with blocking is presented. The approach constructs a Markov chain based on the age of the leading customer in the first queue. We also provide a stability condition and carry out several numerical examples.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Mathematics Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
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Response time in a tandem queue with blocking, Markovian arrivals and phase-type services
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