ON OPTIMAL AND EQUILIBRIUM RETRIAL RATES IN A QUEUING SYSTEM

Authors
HASSIN R HAVIV M
Citation
R. Hassin et M. Haviv, ON OPTIMAL AND EQUILIBRIUM RETRIAL RATES IN A QUEUING SYSTEM, Probability in the engineering and informational sciences, 10(2), 1996, pp. 223-227
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Operatione Research & Management Science","Engineering, Industrial","Statistic & Probability","Operatione Research & Management Science
Journal title
Probability in the engineering and informational sciences → ACNP
ISSN journal
02699648
Volume
10
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
223 - 227
Database
ISI
SICI code
0269-9648(1996)10:2<223:OOAERR>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
We discuss socially optimal and equilibrium retrial rates in a single- server queueing model. We extend known results, compare the two rates, and suggest ways to impose tolls on retrials (or rebates for waiting) in order to equate the equilibrium rate with the socially optimal one .