Uniform conditional variability ordering of probability distributions

DOI10.2307/3213865zbMath0571.60022OpenAlexW2334137633MaRDI QIDQ3687415

Ward Whitt

Publication date: 1985

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/3213865

zbMATH Keywords

closed queueing networkunimodalitylog-concavityvariability orderingsstationary-excess distributionuniform conditional variability order

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queueing theory (aspects of probability theory) (60K25) Applications of renewal theory (reliability, demand theory, etc.) (60K10) Distribution theory (60E99)

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