Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Metastability in queues

  • Published:
Queueing Systems Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Fig. 1

References

  1. Chan, C.W., Farias, V.F., Escobar, G.J.: The impact of delays on service times in the intensive care unit. Manag. Sci. 63(7), 2049–2072 (2017)

    Article  Google Scholar 

  2. Chan, C.W., Yom-Tov, G., Escobar, G.: When to use speedup: an examination of service systems with returns. Oper. Res. 62(2), 462–482 (2014)

    Article  Google Scholar 

  3. Dong, J., Feldman, P., Yom-Tov, G.B.: Service systems with slowdowns: potential failures and proposed solutions. Oper. Res. 63(2), 305–324 (2015)

    Article  Google Scholar 

  4. Freidlin, M.I., Wentzell, A.D.: Random Perturbations of Dynamical Systems, vol. 260. Springer (2012)

  5. Gibbens,R., Hunt,P., Kelly,F.: Bistability in communication networks. Disorder in Physical Systems, pp. 113–128 (1990)

  6. Hu, Y., Chan, C.W., Dong, J.: Optimal scheduling of proactive service with customer deterioration and improvement. Manag. Sci. (2021)

  7. Kc, D.S., Terwiesch, C.: Impact of workload on service time and patient safety: an econometric analysis of hospital operations. Manag. Sci. 55(9), 1486–1498 (2009)

    Article  Google Scholar 

  8. Olivieri, E., Vares, M.E.: Large Deviations and Metastability. Cambridge University Press (2005)

  9. Whitt, W.: Asymptotic formulas for Markov processes with applications to simulation. Oper. Res. 40(2), 279–291 (1992)

    Article  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Decision, Risk, and Operations Division, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York, USA

    Jing Dong

Authors
  1. Jing Dong
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Jing Dong.

Additional information

Publisher's Note

Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this article

Dong, J. Metastability in queues. Queueing Syst 100, 413–415 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11134-022-09795-2

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Accepted:

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11134-022-09795-2

Search

Navigation