Asymptotically optimal index policies for an abandonment queue with convex holding cost

DOI10.1007/S11134-015-9445-YzbMath1341.68018OpenAlexW210869371MaRDI QIDQ747712

M. Larrañaga, Urtzi Ayesta, Ina Maria Verloop

Publication date: 19 October 2015

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11134-015-9445-y

zbMATH Keywords

abandonmentsfluid modeloptimal schedulingWhittle indexrestless bandits

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queueing theory (aspects of probability theory) (60K25) Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Markov and semi-Markov decision processes (90C40) Performance evaluation, queueing, and scheduling in the context of computer systems (68M20)

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