The reversibility of cyclic queues

Autor: Xiao-Gao Liu, John A. Buzacott
Rok vydání: 1992
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Zdroj: Operations Research Letters. 11:233-241
ISSN: 0167-6377
DOI: 10.1016/0167-6377(92)90030-7
Popis: In this paper we extend the reversibility property of production lines to the case of cyclic queues. We show that if the direction of the customer movement in a cyclic queue system is reversed, the throughput of the system remains unchaned under both production blocking and communication blocking.
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