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Mendoza, Regine
Nisnisan, Abbey
Perez, Kristyn
Outline
Queueing Theory
Common Queueing Situations
Basic Queueing Process
Queueing Models
Notations and Equations
Sample Problems
Queueing Theory
The study of queues deals with quantifying the
phenomenon of waiting in lines using representative
measures of performance, such as average queue
length, average waiting time in queue and average
facility utilization.
It uses queuing models to represent the various types of
queuing systems that arises in practice.
Queue
ARRIVALS IN
QUEUE
SERVICE PROCESS
Supermarket
Grocery shoppers
Checkout clerks
at cash register
Automobiles
Collection of tolls at
booth
Doctors clinic
Patients
Treatment by doctors
and nurses
Computer System
Programs to be run
Computer processes
jobs
Telephone Company
Callers
Switching equipment
forward calls
Bank
Customers
Transactions handled
by teller
Machine maintenance
Broken machines
The Customers
Waiting Line
Service Facility
Queueing Models
Queueing Models
Notations
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Lq
Wq
Po
Pn
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Equations
Sample Problems
Sample Problems
Sample Problems
Sample Problems
d.) Average waiting time in the queue
Sample Problems
f.) Probability that there are no customers in the system
Sample Problems
Sample Problems
Given:
Answers:
a.) Average number of customers in the system
Sample Problems
b.) Average time they spend in the system
Sample Problems
d.) Calculate the average time spent in the queue
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