Analysis of Operating Characteristics for the Heterogeneous Batch Arrival Queue with Server Startup and Breakdowns
Jau-Chuan Ke, Kuo-Hsiung Wang (2010)
RAIRO - Operations Research
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In this paper we consider a like-queue production system in which server startup and breakdowns are possible. The server is turned on ( begins startup) when units are accumulated in the system and off when the system is empty. We model this system by an M/M/1 queue with server breakdowns and startup time under the policy. The arrival rate varies according to the server's status: off, startup, busy, or breakdown. While the server is working, he is subject to breakdowns according to...