This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper presents a new class of queuing models. There are n distinct types of customers and n distinct types of service facilities. Some ...

This paper has been motivated by a fleet optimization problem faced by one of the leading European cargo rail companies. The company operates a fleet of more than 100,000 rail cars and annually ...

The study of queueing theory and pricing strategies investigates how waiting dynamics and customer behaviour inform optimal pricing policies in service systems. By integrating traditional queueing ...

A queuing model has been developed that predicts how long a plane will wait before takeoff, given weather conditions, runway traffic, and incoming and outgoing flight schedules. The model may help air ...

Queues and their management are a perennial problem for businesses. They're not much liked by customers either. However, aims and initiatives to try and make them better often fail and they can fail ...