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Queueing Theory
| Credits | 6 credit points |
| Instructors | Scheinhardt, W.R.W. (Universiteit Twente) |
| w.r.w.scheinhardt@math.utwente.nl | |
| Aim | To provide insight in the theory of queueing models. |
| Description | The following subjects will be treated: - Fundamental queueing relations (Little's law, PASTA property) - Markovian queues (M/M/1 queue, M/M/c queue, M/E_r/1 queue) - M/G/1 queue and G/M/1 queue - Mean value technique - Priority queues - Variations of the M/G/1 queue - Insensitive queues (M/G/c/c queue and M/G/infinity queue) |
| Examination | Written exam on May 11, 14:00-17:00h, Educatorium Beta Zaal. Address: Leuvenlaan 19, Utrecht. Re-exam: June 15, 14:00-17:00h, BBL (Buijs Ballotlaboratorium) zaal 276, Utrecht |
| Literature | Lecture notes of the course "Queueing Theory" (free available: http://www.win.tue.nl/~iadan/queueing.pdf). |
| Prerequisites | Basic knowledge of probability at the level: S.M. Ross, Introduction to probability models, 9th edition, Academic Press, 2007 (chapters 1-3). |
| Remarks | Dr.ir. W.R.W. Scheinhardt, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Twente, P.O. Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede. Phone: 053 – 4893832; E-mail: w.r.w.scheinhardt@math.utwente.nl |