Optimal control of polling models for transportation applications

DOI10.1016/0895-7177(96)00062-3zbMath0857.93097OpenAlexW2071316291MaRDI QIDQ1922190

A. D. Gandhi, Christos G. Cassandras

Publication date: 16 March 1997

Published in: Mathematical and Computer Modelling (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0895-7177(96)00062-3

zbMATH Keywords

Markov decision processswitching functionselevator systemoptimal schedulingpolling modeltransportation systemsdynamic scheduling problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Optimal stochastic control (93E20)

Related Items (2)

Mathematical methods to study the polling systems ⋮ An Overview for Markov Decision Processes in Queues and Networks

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