Waiting-Line Models

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In this section, we take a look at the three parts of a waiting-line, or queuing, system (as shown in Figure D.1): 1. Arrivals or inputs to the system. These have characteristics such as population size, behav-ior, and a statistical distribution. 2. Queue discipline, or the waiting line itself.Characteristics of the queue include whether it

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