Bulk QueuesM. L. Chaudhry, James G. C. Templeton |
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algorithm arrival average number average server utilisation B.R. MADILL Baily and Neuts batch BULK QUEUES bulk service calculated CHAUDHRY and J. G. C. Chaudhry and Templeton column continuous-time Markov process convolution COSMETATOS defined denote derived diffusion approximation Erlang distribution fractile functions given GIX/G/c GRASSMANN interarrival interarrival-time distribution iterations J.G.C. TEMPLETON KEILSON KIJIMA L₂ Laguerre M/G/1 Laguerre Transform m-th bulk M.L. CHAUDHRY MADILL and M.L. Markov chain McMaster University Mean Number measures of efficiency Model number of customers number of servers numeric results Numerical Exploration obtained optimal bulk sizes p₁ paper parameters performance measures PHX/M/c queue problem queue GIX/G/1 queueing model queueing system quorum random variables reduction method Section SELECTA STATISTICA CANADIANA server sharing scheme set-up sharp coefficients SINGLE-SERVER BULK-ARRIVAL QUEUEING solve steady-state probabilities SUMITA Table transition matrix U₁ University of Rochester University of Saskatchewan upper bound values WINFRIED work-in-process inventories