Scheduling Flexible Servers with Convex Delay Costs: Heavy-Traffic Optimality of the Generalized cμ-Rule

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DOI10.1287/opre.1040.0152zbMath1165.90402OpenAlexW2159617688MaRDI QIDQ5322001

Avishai Mandelbaum, Alexander L. Stolyar

Publication date: 17 July 2009

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.1040.0152




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