Fundamentals of Queueing Networks - Performance, Asymptotics, and Optimization (Paperback, Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2001)

This accessible book aims to collect in a single volume the essentials of stochastic networks. Stochastic networks have become widely used as a basic model of many physical systems in a diverse range of fields. Written by leading authors in the field, this book is meant to be used as a reference or supplementary reading by practitioners in operations research, computer systems, communications networks, production planning, and logistics.