Waiting Time In a Multi-Server Cutoff-Priority Queue, and Its Application to an Urban Ambulance Service

DOI10.1287/opre.28.5.1168zbMath0449.90041OpenAlexW2020314169WikidataQ39503109 ScholiaQ39503109MaRDI QIDQ3896816

I. D. S. Taylor, J. G. C. Templeton

Publication date: 1980

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.28.5.1168

zbMATH Keywords

waiting timePoisson arrival processtwo classes of customersN serverscutoff service disciplineexponential service ratemulti-server cutoff-priority queueurban ambulance service

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queues and service in operations research (90B22)

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