Queues with Time-Varying Arrivals and Inspections with Applications to Hospital Discharge Policies.
Carri W. ChanJing DongLinda V. GreenPublished in: Oper. Res. (2017)
Keyphrases
- hospital discharge
- single server
- poisson arrivals
- service times
- arrival processes
- health care
- processor sharing queue
- optimal policy
- retrial queue
- processor sharing
- service rates
- state dependent
- queue length
- waiting times
- arrival rate
- holding cost
- queueing systems
- steady state
- special case
- service requirements
- data sets
- case study
- management policies
- parallel machines
- experimental design