Optimal assignment of servers to tasks when collaboration is inefficient

DOI10.1007/s11134-013-9345-yzbMath1273.60106OpenAlexW2089905954MaRDI QIDQ364078

Sigrún Andradóttir, Douglas G. Down, Hayriye Ayhan

Publication date: 5 September 2013

Published in: Queueing Systems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11134-013-9345-y

zbMATH Keywords

Markov decision processestandem queuesthroughput maximizationflexible serversserver collaboration

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stochastic network models in operations research (90B15) Queueing theory (aspects of probability theory) (60K25) Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Production models (90B30)

Related Items (6)

The cost of collaboration ⋮ SERVER COORDINATION IN QUEUEING SYSTEMS: WHEN AND HOW? ⋮ Optimal control of queueing systems with non-collaborating servers ⋮ Pooling in tandem queueing networks with non-collaborative servers ⋮ Optimal server assignment in a two-stage tandem queueing system ⋮ Synchronous resource allocation: modeling, capacity, and optimization

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