Note--On the Validity of Marginal Analysis for Allocating Servers in M/M/c Queues

M. E. Dyer and L. G. Proll
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M. E. Dyer: Teesside Polytechnic, England
L. G. Proll: University of Leeds, England

Management Science, 1977, vol. 23, issue 9, 1019-1022

Abstract: In this note we prove a conjecture of Rolfe concerning the convexity of the expected queueing time formula for an M/M/c queue.

Date: 1977
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