Structural properties of the optimal resource allocation policy for single-queue systems

DOI10.1007/s10479-011-0933-0zbMath1263.90028OpenAlexW2088851652MaRDI QIDQ1945569

Sandjai Bhulai, Ran Yang, Robert D. van der Mei

Publication date: 8 April 2013

Published in: Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-011-0933-0

zbMATH Keywords

monotonicityqueueing theoryoptimal resource allocationconstrained Markov decision problemsshared server pool

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Markov and semi-Markov decision processes (90C40) Resource and cost allocation (including fair division, apportionment, etc.) (91B32)

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