Whittle indexability in egalitarian processor sharing systems

Vivek S. Borkar () and Sarath Pattathil ()
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Vivek S. Borkar: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Sarath Pattathil: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Annals of Operations Research, 2022, vol. 317, issue 2, No 5, 417-437

Abstract: Abstract The egalitarian processor sharing model is viewed as a restless bandit and its Whittle indexability is established. A numerical scheme for computing the Whittle indices is provided, along with supporting numerical experiments.

Keywords: Egalitarian processor sharing; Restless bandits; Whittle index; Stochastic dominance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1007/s10479-017-2622-0

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