Concepedia

A Simplified Analysis of Scan Times in an Asymmetrical Newhall Loop with Exhaustive Service

R. Carsten, E. E. Newhall, M. J. M. Posner

IRE Transactions on Communications Systems · 1977 · 30 citations · 5 references

Concepts

Queue LengthsFluid QueueEngineeringPerformance ModelingComputer EngineeringComputer ArchitectureSystems EngineeringAsymmetrical Newhall LoopScan TimesBuffer ManagementParallel ComputingNewhall LoopSimplified AnalysisQueueing TheoryQueueing SystemsInfinite Buffer StorageOperations Research

Abstract

A Newhall loop with exhaustive service, infinite buffer storage, and non-identical terminals is analyzed. A simple and computationally efficient procedure is demonstrated for determining first and second moments of queue lengths and scan times.

References

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Waiting Lines and Times in a System with Polling

Alan G. Konheim, Bernd Meister · Journal of the ACM · 1974 · 157 citations · Full text

Buffered Input Terminals, Engineering, Data Communication +11

An experimental distributed switching system to handle bursty computer traffic

W. D. Farmer, E. E. Newhall · 1969 · 129 citations · Full text

Cluster Computing, Engineering, Failover +23

The Efficiency of <i>N</i> Machines Uni-Directionally Patrolled by One Operative When Walking Time and Repair Times are Constants

Charles H. Mack, Tom Murphy, N. L. Webb · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology) · 1957 · 118 citations

Robotic Systems, Engineering, Repair Times +24

On the Analysis and Modeling of a Class of Computer Communication Systems

Wesley W. Chu, Alan G. Konheim · IRE Transactions on Communications Systems · 1972 · 108 citations

Engineering, Communication Interface, Network Analysis +18

Chaining in a Loop System

Alan G. Konheim · IRE Transactions on Communications Systems · 1976 · 29 citations

Engineering, Communication Architecture, Chaining Operation +17