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Communication to the Editor—An Equilibrium Property of Finite-Population Queues

Author(s) -

Paul J. Schweitzer

Publication year - 1968

Publication title -

management science

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.954

H-Index - 255

eISSN - 1526-5501

pISSN - 0025-1909

DOI - 10.1287/mnsc.14.7.508

Subject(s) - generalization , queueing theory , queue , property (philosophy) , mathematics , mathematical economics , population , discrete mathematics , computer science , statistics , mathematical analysis , demography , computer network , sociology , philosophy , epistemology

The purpose of this note is to extend, by means of a somewhat simpler derivation, a result of Sherbrooke [Sherbrooke, C. C. 1966. Generalization of a queueing theorem of palm to finite populations. Management Sci. 12(11, July) 907-908.] to the case of arbitrary arrival distributions, arbitrary in the sense that customers are distinguishable and may have different density functions of holding time and interarrival time.

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