Technical Note—The Waiting Time in the E k / M /1 Queuing System

Martin J. Fischer
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Martin J. Fischer: Defense Communications Engineering Center, Reston, Virginia

Operations Research, 1974, vol. 22, issue 4, 898-902

Abstract: In a standard M / E k /1 queuing system, the average steady-state waiting time of an arriving customer decreases monotonically in k for a fixed arrival and service rate. This note establishes the analogous result for the dual system E k / M /1.

Date: 1974
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