Analysis of queues : methods and applications / by Natarajan Gautam.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gautam, Natarajan, author.

Series:

Operations research series.

Operations Research Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Queuing theory.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (788 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Written with students and professors in mind, Analysis of Queues: Methods and Applications combines coverage of classical queueing theory with recent advances in studying stochastic networks. Exploring a broad range of applications, the book contains plenty of solved problems, exercises, case studies, paradoxes, and numerical examples.

Contents:

Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author; List of Case Studies; List of Paradoxes; 1. Introduction; 2. Exponential Interarrival and Service Times: Closed-Form Expressions; 3. Exponential Interarrival and Service Times: Numerical Techniques and Approximations; 4. General Interarrival and/or Service Times: Closed-Form Expressions and Approximations; 5. Multiclass Queues under Various Service Disciplines; 6. Exact Results in Network of Queues:Product Form; 7. Approximations for General Queueing Networks

8. Fluid Models for Stability, Approximations, and Analysis of Time-Varying Queues9. Stochastic Fluid-Flow Queues: Characteristics and Exact Analysis; 10. Stochastic Fluid-Flow Queues: Bounds and Tail Asymptotics; Appendix A: Random Variables; Appendix B: Stochastic Processes; References

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-04-005599-0

0-429-09359-4

1-4398-0659-4

9780429093593

OCLC:

908077480