Quality-and-Efficiency-Driven (QED) regime

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf queueing theory concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Halfin-Whitt_regime
gptkbp:appliesTo many-server queueing systems
gptkbp:characterizedBy balance between service quality and efficiency
gptkbp:describes asymptotic behavior of queues as number of servers increases
gptkbp:form M/M/s queue
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Quality-and-Efficiency-Driven (QED) regime
gptkbp:introduced S. Halfin
W. Whitt
gptkbp:introducedIn 1981
gptkbp:property mean waiting time vanishes as system grows
waiting probability converges to a value between 0 and 1
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Erlang-C_formula
heavy-traffic limit
gptkbp:scalingRule number of servers s = demand + β√demand
gptkbp:usedIn call centers
cloud computing
healthcare operations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Halfin-Whitt_regime
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8