Queueing Theory 1

Author : L. Breuer,Dieter Baum
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2006-02-23
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9781402036316

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An Introduction to Queueing Theory by L. Breuer,Dieter Baum Pdf

The present textbook contains the recordsof a two–semester course on que- ing theory, including an introduction to matrix–analytic methods. This course comprises four hours oflectures and two hours of exercises per week andhas been taughtattheUniversity of Trier, Germany, for about ten years in - quence. The course is directed to last year undergraduate and?rst year gr- uate students of applied probability and computer science, who have already completed an introduction to probability theory. Its purpose is to present - terial that is close enough to concrete queueing models and their applications, while providing a sound mathematical foundation for the analysis of these. Thus the goal of the present book is two–fold. On the one hand, students who are mainly interested in applications easily feel bored by elaborate mathematical questions in the theory of stochastic processes. The presentation of the mathematical foundations in our courses is chosen to cover only the necessary results, which are needed for a solid foundation of the methods of queueing analysis. Further, students oriented - wards applications expect to have a justi?cation for their mathematical efforts in terms of immediate use in queueing analysis. This is the main reason why we have decided to introduce new mathematical concepts only when they will be used in the immediate sequel. On the other hand, students of applied probability do not want any heur- tic derivations just for the sake of yielding fast results for the model at hand.

Author : U. Narayan Bhat
Publisher : Birkhäuser
Page : 339 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2015-07-09
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780817684211

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An Introduction to Queueing Theory by U. Narayan Bhat Pdf

This introductory textbook is designed for a one-semester course on queueing theory that does not require a course on stochastic processes as a prerequisite. By integrating the necessary background on stochastic processes with the analysis of models, the work provides a sound foundational introduction to the modeling and analysis of queueing systems for a broad interdisciplinary audience of students in mathematics, statistics, and applied disciplines such as computer science, operations research, and engineering. This edition includes additional topics in methodology and applications. Key features: • An introductory chapter including a historical account of the growth of queueing theory in more than 100 years. • A modeling-based approach with emphasis on identification of models • Rigorous treatment of the foundations of basic models commonly used in applications with appropriate references for advanced topics. • A chapter on matrix-analytic method as an alternative to the traditional methods of analysis of queueing systems. • A comprehensive treatment of statistical inference for queueing systems. • Modeling exercises and review exercises when appropriate. The second edition of An Introduction of Queueing Theory may be used as a textbook by first-year graduate students in fields such as computer science, operations research, industrial and systems engineering, as well as related fields such as manufacturing and communications engineering. Upper-level undergraduate students in mathematics, statistics, and engineering may also use the book in an introductory course on queueing theory. With its rigorous coverage of basic material and extensive bibliography of the queueing literature, the work may also be useful to applied scientists and practitioners as a self-study reference for applications and further research. "...This book has brought a freshness and novelty as it deals mainly with modeling and analysis in applications as well as with statistical inference for queueing problems. With his 40 years of valuable experience in teaching and high level research in this subject area, Professor Bhat has been able to achieve what he aimed: to make [the work] somewhat different in content and approach from other books." - Assam Statistical Review of the first edition

Author : John F. Shortle,James M. Thompson,Donald Gross,Carl M. Harris
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2018-04-10
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781118943526

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Fundamentals of Queueing Theory by John F. Shortle,James M. Thompson,Donald Gross,Carl M. Harris Pdf

The definitive guide to queueing theory and its practical applications—features numerous real-world examples of scientific, engineering, and business applications Thoroughly updated and expanded to reflect the latest developments in the field, Fundamentals of Queueing Theory, Fifth Edition presents the statistical principles and processes involved in the analysis of the probabilistic nature of queues. Rather than focus narrowly on a particular application area, the authors illustrate the theory in practice across a range of fields, from computer science and various engineering disciplines to business and operations research. Critically, the text also provides a numerical approach to understanding and making estimations with queueing theory and provides comprehensive coverage of both simple and advanced queueing models. As with all preceding editions, this latest update of the classic text features a unique blend of the theoretical and timely real-world applications. The introductory section has been reorganized with expanded coverage of qualitative/non-mathematical approaches to queueing theory, including a high-level description of queues in everyday life. New sections on non-stationary fluid queues, fairness in queueing, and Little’s Law have been added, as has expanded coverage of stochastic processes, including the Poisson process and Markov chains. • Each chapter provides a self-contained presentation of key concepts and formulas, to allow readers to focus independently on topics relevant to their interests • A summary table at the end of the book outlines the queues that have been discussed and the types of results that have been obtained for each queue • Examples from a range of disciplines highlight practical issues often encountered when applying the theory to real-world problems • A companion website features QtsPlus, an Excel-based software platform that provides computer-based solutions for most queueing models presented in the book. Featuring chapter-end exercises and problems—all of which have been classroom-tested and refined by the authors in advanced undergraduate and graduate-level courses—Fundamentals of Queueing Theory, Fifth Edition is an ideal textbook for courses in applied mathematics, queueing theory, probability and statistics, and stochastic processes. This book is also a valuable reference for practitioners in applied mathematics, operations research, engineering, and industrial engineering.

Author : N.U. Prabhu
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 213 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781461562054

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Foundations of Queueing Theory by N.U. Prabhu Pdf

3. 2 The Busy Period 43 3. 3 The M 1M IS System with Last Come, First Served 50 3. 4 Comparison of FCFS and LCFS 51 3. 5 Time-Reversibility of Markov Processes 52 The Output Process 54 3. 6 3. 7 The Multi-Server System in a Series 55 Problems for Solution 3. 8 56 4 ERLANGIAN QUEUEING SYSTEMS 59 4. 1 Introduction 59 4. 2 The System M I E/c/1 60 4. 3 The System E/cl Mil 67 4. 4 The System MIDI1 72 4. 5 Problems for Solution 74 PRIORITY SYSTEMS 79 5 5. 1 Description of a System with Priorities 79 Two Priority Classes with Pre-emptive Resume Discipline 5. 2 82 5. 3 Two Priority Classes with Head-of-Line Discipline 87 5. 4 Summary of Results 91 5. 5 Optimal Assignment of Priorities 91 5. 6 Problems for Solution 93 6 QUEUEING NETWORKS 97 6. 1 Introduction 97 6. 2 A Markovian Network of Queues 98 6. 3 Closed Networks 103 Open Networks: The Product Formula 104 6. 4 6. 5 Jackson Networks 111 6. 6 Examples of Closed Networks; Cyclic Queues 112 6. 7 Examples of Open Networks 114 6. 8 Problems for Solution 118 7 THE SYSTEM M/G/I; PRIORITY SYSTEMS 123 7. 1 Introduction 123 Contents ix 7. 2 The Waiting Time in MIGI1 124 7. 3 The Sojourn Time and the Queue Length 129 7. 4 The Service Interval 132 7.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2021-04-27
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9781119755425

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Queueing Theory 1 by Anonim Pdf

The aim of this book is to reflect the current cutting-edge thinking and established practices in the investigation of queueing systems and networks. This first volume includes ten chapters written by experts well-known in their areas. The book studies the analysis of queues with interdependent arrival and service times, characteristics of fluid queues, modifications of retrial queueing systems and finite-source retrial queues with random breakdowns, repairs and customers’ collisions. Some recent tendencies in the asymptotic analysis include the average and diffusion approximation of Markov queueing systems and networks, the diffusion and Gaussian limits of multi-channel queueing networks with rather general input flow, and the analysis of two-time-scale nonhomogenous Markov chains using the large deviations principle. The book also analyzes transient behavior of infinite-server queueing models with a mixed arrival process, the strong stability of queueing systems and networks, and applications of fast simulation methods for solving high-dimension combinatorial problems.

Author : Attahiru Sule Alfa
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2010-07-28
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781441973146

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Queueing Theory for Telecommunications by Attahiru Sule Alfa Pdf

Queueing theory applications can be discovered in many walks of life including; transportation, manufacturing, telecommunications, computer systems and more. However, the most prevalent applications of queueing theory are in the telecommunications field. Queueing Theory for Telecommunications: Discrete Time Modelling of a Single Node System focuses on discrete time modeling and illustrates that most queueing systems encountered in real life can be set up as a Markov chain. This feature is very unique because the models are set in such a way that matrix-analytic methods are used to analyze them. Queueing Theory for Telecommunications: Discrete Time Modelling of a Single Node System is the most relevant book available on queueing models designed for applications to telecommunications. This book presents clear concise theories behind how to model and analyze key single node queues in discrete time using special tools that were presented in the second chapter. The text also delves into the types of single node queues that are very frequently encountered in telecommunication systems modeling, and provides simple methods for analyzing them. Where appropriate, alternative analysis methods are also presented. This book is for advanced-level students and researchers concentrating on engineering, computer science and mathematics as a secondary text or reference book. Professionals who work in the related industries of telecommunications, industrial engineering and communications engineering will find this book useful as well.

Author : Mor Harchol-Balter
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 573 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2013-02-18
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781107027503

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Performance Modeling and Design of Computer Systems by Mor Harchol-Balter Pdf

Written with computer scientists and engineers in mind, this book brings queueing theory decisively back to computer science.

Author : Donald Gross,John F. Shortle,James M. Thompson,Carl M. Harris
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2011-09-23
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9781118211649

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Fundamentals of Queueing Theory by Donald Gross,John F. Shortle,James M. Thompson,Carl M. Harris Pdf

Praise for the Third Edition "This is one of the best books available. Its excellent organizational structure allows quick reference to specific models and its clear presentation . . . solidifies the understanding of the concepts being presented." —IIE Transactions on Operations Engineering Thoroughly revised and expanded to reflect the latest developments in the field, Fundamentals of Queueing Theory, Fourth Edition continues to present the basic statistical principles that are necessary to analyze the probabilistic nature of queues. Rather than presenting a narrow focus on the subject, this update illustrates the wide-reaching, fundamental concepts in queueing theory and its applications to diverse areas such as computer science, engineering, business, and operations research. This update takes a numerical approach to understanding and making probable estimations relating to queues, with a comprehensive outline of simple and more advanced queueing models. Newly featured topics of the Fourth Edition include: Retrial queues Approximations for queueing networks Numerical inversion of transforms Determining the appropriate number of servers to balance quality and cost of service Each chapter provides a self-contained presentation of key concepts and formulae, allowing readers to work with each section independently, while a summary table at the end of the book outlines the types of queues that have been discussed and their results. In addition, two new appendices have been added, discussing transforms and generating functions as well as the fundamentals of differential and difference equations. New examples are now included along with problems that incorporate QtsPlus software, which is freely available via the book's related Web site. With its accessible style and wealth of real-world examples, Fundamentals of Queueing Theory, Fourth Edition is an ideal book for courses on queueing theory at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels. It is also a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners who analyze congestion in the fields of telecommunications, transportation, aviation, and management science.

Author : Vladimir Anisimov,Nikolaos Limnios
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2021-03-05
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9781119755418

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Queueing Theory 1 by Vladimir Anisimov,Nikolaos Limnios Pdf

The aim of this book is to reflect the current cutting-edge thinking and established practices in the investigation of queueing systems and networks. This first volume includes ten chapters written by experts well-known in their areas. The book studies the analysis of queues with interdependent arrival and service times, characteristics of fluid queues, modifications of retrial queueing systems and finite-source retrial queues with random breakdowns, repairs and customers' collisions. Some recent tendencies in the asymptotic analysis include the average and diffusion approximation of Markov queueing systems and networks, the diffusion and Gaussian limits of multi-channel queueing networks with rather general input flow, and the analysis of two-time-scale nonhomogenous Markov chains using the large deviations principle. The book also analyzes transient behavior of infinite-server queueing models with a mixed arrival process, the strong stability of queueing systems and networks, and applications of fast simulation methods for solving high-dimension combinatorial problems.

Author : Robert B. Cooper
Publisher : North-Holland
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : UOM:39015004496637

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Introduction to Queueing Theory by Robert B. Cooper Pdf

Author : Jacob W. Cohen
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 103 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9783642952814

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On Regenerative Processes in Queueing Theory by Jacob W. Cohen Pdf

I. The single server queue GIIG/1 1 1. 1 Definitions 1 1. 2 Regenerative processes 2 1. 3 The sequence n 1,2, . . . 4 = !::!n' 1. 4 The process t dO,co)} 11 {~t' The process t dO,co)} 1. 5 15 {~t' Applications to the GIIG/1 queue 1. 6 16 The average virtual waiting time during a busy 17 cycle ii. Little's formula 17 iii. The relation between the stationary distributions 18 of the virtual and actual waiting time iv. The relation between the distribution of the idle 20 period and the stationary distribution of the actual waiting time v. The limiting distribution of the residual service 24 time £. , -pw vi. The relation for ~ rn E{e -n} 25 n=O 1. 7 Some notes on chapter I 27 II. The M/G/K system 31 2. 1 On the stationary distribution of the actual and virtua131 waiting time for the M/G/K queueing system 2. 2 The M/G/K loss system 36 2. 3 Proof of Erlang's formula for the M/G/K loss system 43 i. Proof for the system MIMI'" 45 ii. Proof for the system M/G/co 47 VI iii. Proof fol' the MIG IK los s system III. The M/G/1 system 3. 1 Introduction 71 (K) 3. 2 Downcrossings of the ~t -process 74 3. 3 The distribution of the supremum of the virtual waiting 75 • (00) d' b 1 tlme ~t urlng a usy cyc e i. The exit probability 76 ii.

Author : Jyotiprasad Medhi
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 450 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2002-11-06
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780080541815

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Stochastic Models in Queueing Theory by Jyotiprasad Medhi Pdf

This is a graduate level textbook that covers the fundamental topics in queuing theory. The book has a broad coverage of methods to calculate important probabilities, and gives attention to proving the general theorems. It includes many recent topics, such as server-vacation models, diffusion approximations and optimal operating policies, and more about bulk-arrival and bull-service models than other general texts. * Current, clear and comprehensive coverage * A wealth of interesting and relevant examples and exercises to reinforce concepts * Reference lists provided after each chapter for further investigation

Author : Sanjay K. Bose
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2013-12-01
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781461500018

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An Introduction to Queueing Systems by Sanjay K. Bose Pdf

Queueing is an aspect of modern life that we encounter at every step in our daily activities. Whether it happens at the checkout counter in the supermarket or in accessing the Internet, the basic phenomenon of queueing arises whenever a shared facility needs to be accessed for service by a ]arge number of jobs or customers. The study of queueing is important as it gravides both a theoretical background to the kind of service that we may expect from such a facility and the way in which the facility itself may be designed to provide some specified grade of service to its customers. Our study of queueing was basically motivated by its use in the study of communication systems and computer networks. The various computers, routers and switches in such a network may be modelled as individual queues. The whole system may itself be modelled as a queueing network providing the required service to the messages, packets or cells that need to be carried. Application of queueing theory provides the theoretical framework for the design and study of such networks. The purpose of this book is to support a course on queueing systems at the senior undergraduate or graduate Ievels. Such a course would then provide the theoretical background on which a subsequent course on the performance modeHing and analysis of computer networks may be based.

Author : B. R. K. Kashyap,M. L. Chaudhry
Publisher : Kingston, Ont. : A & A Publications
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : CORNELL:31924058548870

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An Introduction to Queueing Theory by B. R. K. Kashyap,M. L. Chaudhry Pdf

Author : Arnold O. Allen
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 768 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2014-06-28
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780080571058

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Probability, Statistics, and Queueing Theory by Arnold O. Allen Pdf

This is a textbook on applied probability and statistics with computer science applications for students at the upper undergraduate level. It may also be used as a self study book for the practicing computer science professional. The successful first edition of this book proved extremely useful to students who need to use probability, statistics and queueing theory to solve problems in other fields, such as engineering, physics, operations research, and management science. The book has also been successfully used for courses in queueing theory for operations research students. This second edition includes a new chapter on regression as well as more than twice as many exercises at the end of each chapter. While the emphasis is the same as in the first edition, this new book makes more extensive use of available personal computer software, such as Minitab and Mathematica.