Compensating for Failures with Flexible Servers

We consider the problem of maximizing capacity in a queueing network with flexible servers, where the classes and servers are subject to failure. We assume that the interarrival and service times are independent and identically distributed, that routing is probabilistic, and that the failure state o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Operations Research. - Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, 1956. - 55(2007), 4, Seite 753-768
1. Verfasser: Andradóttir, Sigrún (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Ayhan, Hayriye, Down, Douglas G.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2007
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Operations Research
Schlagworte:Queues: networks, optimization Manufacturing: performance, productivity Production/scheduling: flexible manufacturing, line balancing Stochastic Models Applied sciences Behavioral sciences Mathematics Business Information science