Paperback. Presents the basic statistical principles that are necessary to analyze the probabilistic nature of queues Thoroughly revised and expanded to reflect the latest developments in the field, the fourth edition of Fundamentals of Queueing Theory illustrates the wide-reaching, fundamental concepts in queueing theory and its applications to diverse areas such as computer science, engineering, business, and operations research. It takes a numerical approach to understanding and making probable estimations relating to queues, with a comprehensive outline of simple and more advanced queueing models. Newly featured topics include retrial queues, approximations for queueing networks, numerical inversion of transforms, and determining the appropriate number of servers to balance quality and cost of service. This revised and expanded edition presents the analytic modeling of queues using up-to-date examples. It contains additional material (call centers and simulation), discussions (Transform Approximation Method and Level Crossing Analysis), and exercises. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Fundamentals of Queueing Theory, Solutions Manual (Paperback)
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, Hoboken
Publication Date: 2008
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0470077964
ISBN 13: 9780470077962
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 4th Edition
Condition: new

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Presents the basic statistical principles that are necessary to analyze the probabilistic nature of queues

Thoroughly revised and expanded to reflect the latest developments in the field, the fourth edition of Fundamentals of Queueing Theory illustrates the wide-reaching, fundamental concepts in queueing theory and its applications to diverse areas such as computer science, engineering, business, and operations research. It takes a numerical approach to understanding and making probable estimations relating to queues, with a comprehensive outline of simple and more advanced queueing models. Newly featured topics include retrial queues, approximations for queueing networks, numerical inversion of transforms, and determining the appropriate number of servers to balance quality and cost of service.

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Donald Gross is the author of Solutions Manual to accompany Fundamentals of Queueing Theory, 4e, published by Wiley. John F. Shortle is the author of Solutions Manual to accompany Fundamentals of Queueing Theory, 4e, published by Wiley.

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