Queueing Systems, Volume 1

Volume 1, Number 1, 1986

N. U. Prabhu: Editorial Introduction. 1-4
John A. Buzacott, David D. Yao: On Queueing Network Models of Flexible Manufacturing Systems. 5-27
B. T. Doshi: Queueing Systems with Vacations - A Survey. 29-66
E. H. Lipper, Bhaskar Sengupta: Assembly-like Queues with Finite Capacity: Bounds, Asymptotics and Approximations. 67-83
U. Narayan Bhat: Finite Capacity Assembly-like Queues. 85-101
B. G. Bhaskaran: Almost Sure Comparison of Birth and Death Processes with Application to M/M/s Queueing Systems. 103-127

Edward G. Coffman Jr., Micha Hofri: Queueing Models of Secondary Storage Devices. 129-168
R. F. Botta, Carl M. Harris: Approximation with Generalized Hyperexponential Distributions: Weak Convergence Results. 169-190
Peter W. Glynn, Ward Whitt: A Central-Limit-Theorem Version of L = lambda W. 191-215

U. Narayan Bhat, S. S. Rao: Statistical Analysis of Queueing Systems. 217-247
R. Cowan: An Extension of Tanner's Results on Uncontrolled Intersections. 249-263
N. U. Prabhu: Stochastic Comparisons for Bulk Queues. 265-277
Peter W. Glynn, Ward Whitt: Sufficient Conditions for Functional-Limit-Theorem Versions of L = lambda W. 279-287
Flavio Bonomi: An Approximate Analysis for a Class of Assembly-Like Queues. 289-309
N. U. Prabhu: Comments on Two Papers on Queueing Theory by J. Kiefer and J. Wolfowitz. 311-315

M. F. McGrath, D. Gross, Nozer D. Singpurwalla: A Subjective Bayesian Approach to the Theory of Queues I - Modeling. 317-333
M. F. McGrath, Nozer D. Singpurwalla: A Subjective Bayesian Approach to the Theory of Queues II - Inference and Information in M/M/1 Queues. 335-353
Charles Knessl, B. J. Matkowsky, Z. Schuss, Charles Tier: A Markov-Modulated M/G/1 Queue I: Stationary Distribution. 355-374
Charles Knessl, B. J. Matkowsky, Z. Schuss, Charles Tier: A Markov-Modulated M/G/1 Queue II: Busy Period and Time for Buffer Overflow. 375-399
Ryszard Szekli: On the Complete Monotonicity of the Waiting Time Density in Some GI/G/k Systems. 401-406