A dynamic-server queuing simulation

被引:14
作者
Kaboudan, MA [1 ]
机构
[1] Management Sci & Informat Syst, Fogelsville, PA 18051 USA
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D O I
10.1016/S0305-0548(97)00090-7
中图分类号
TP39 [计算机的应用];
学科分类号
081203 ; 0835 ;
摘要
We develop a queuing simulation algorithm that systematically adjusts the number of servers in a system. It applies to systems with a single waiting line but multiple servers; We impose a few realistic assumptions then use the algorithm to simulate random Poisson arrivals and exponential service. The results show that the proposed algorithm increases the systems efficiency and customer satisfaction relative to existing models. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:431 / 439
页数:9
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