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Distribution of the number of customers served in an M/G/1 retrial queue

Part of: Special processes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

M. J. Lopez-Herrero
M. J. Lopez-Herrero*
Affiliation:
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
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∗ Postal address: Escuela de Estadistica, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain. Email address: lherrero@estad.ucm.es
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Abstract

We present a recursive method of computation for the probability that at most k customers were served during the busy period of an M/G/1 retrial queue.

Keywords

Retrial queuebusy periodnumber of customers served

MSC classification

Primary: 60K25: Queueing theory
Type
Short Communications
Information
Journal of Applied Probability , Volume 39 , Issue 2 , June 2002 , pp. 407 - 412
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 2002 

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