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SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
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13 years 3 months ago
The average response time in a heavy-traffic srpt queue
Shortest Remaining Processing Time first (SRPT) has long been known to optimize the queue length distribution and the mean response time (a.k.a. flow time, sojourn time). As such,...
Minghong Lin, Adam Wierman, Bert Zwart
ANOR
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
A BMAP/G/1 Retrial Queue with a Server Subject to Breakdowns and Repairs
In this paper, we consider a BMAP/G/1 retrial queue with a server subject to breakdowns and repairs, where the life time of the server is exponential and the repair time is general...
Quan-Lin Li, Yu Ying, Yiqiang Q. Zhao
EOR
2010
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13 years 8 months ago
Pricing surplus server capacity for mean waiting time sensitive customers
Resources including various assets of supply chains, face random demand over time and can be shared by others. We consider an operational setting where a resource is shared by two...
Sudhir K. Sinha, N. Rangaraj, N. Hemachandra
IPPS
1999
IEEE
14 years 26 days ago
Using Run-Time Predictions to Estimate Queue Wait Times and Improve Scheduler Performance
On many computers, a request to run a job is not serviced immediately but instead is placed in a queue and serviced only when resources are released by preceding jobs. In this pape...
Warren Smith, Valerie E. Taylor, Ian T. Foster
MANSCI
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
Staffing of Time-Varying Queues to Achieve Time-Stable Performance
Continuing research by Jennings, Mandelbaum, Massey and Whitt (1996), we investigate methods to perform time-dependent staffing for many-server queues. Our aim is to achieve time-...
Zohar Feldman, Avishai Mandelbaum, William A. Mass...