Concavity of the throughput of tandem queueing systems with finite buffer storage space

DOI10.2307/1427472zbMath0713.60100OpenAlexW2334180083MaRDI QIDQ3198668

J. George Shanthikumar, L. E. Meester

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Advances in Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1427472

zbMATH Keywords

tandem queueing systemoptimal buffer space allocationstrongly stochastically increasing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queueing theory (aspects of probability theory) (60K25) Queues and service in operations research (90B22)

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