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Improving Affordability and Accessibility for Socially‐Beneficial Services via Government Incentives
Naval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many socially‐beneficial services, like dental care, suffer from a dual challenge: Low affordability for citizens and long waiting times due to insufficient provider capacity. We model a government's problem of designing subsidy policies to address this issue.
Xiaoyan Zhao, Venus Lo, Stephen Shum
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Dilemmas of intersection queue length estimation in traffic capacity analyses [PDF]
Archives of Civil EngineeringResidual queues are one of fundamental traffic quantities indicating the traffic performance of signalized road intersections. Intersection queues indicate traffic congestion, i.e., traffic jams building up on the road system.
Damian Iwanowicz, Krzysztof Ostrowski
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, 1984 We consider a series of queues with Poisson input. Each queueing system contains an infinite number of service channels. The service times in each channel have a general distribution.
Boxma, O.J., O.J. Boxma
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Information Design for Early‐Stage Dose‐Finding Trials
Naval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.ABSTRACT To enhance enrollment rates in early‐stage dose‐finding clinical trials, we propose an information design approach, where the clinical investigator (CI) commits to an information releasing mechanism (IRM) based on the treatment's uncertain efficacy and toxicity to encourage patients to participate in the trial.
Amin Khademi, Ningyuan Chen
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Сучасний стан наукових досліджень та технологій в промисловості, 2019 The subject matter of the article is the method of scheduling and active queues management on routers interfaces of telecommunication networks. The goal of the work is to develop and improve the method related to the optimization of queues management ...
Tetiana Lebedenko
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Optimizing Household Waste Recycling Centre Network Reorganization in Hampshire
Networks, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Local councils across the UK are facing sustained financial pressures, and Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) are being increasingly considered for closure to reduce expenditure. In 2024, Hampshire County Council, which operates the largest HWRC network in the UK, proposed closing either five or twelve existing sites.
Montree Jaidee +4 more
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Just Waiting: The Ethics of Queues and Waiting Lists
Political PhilosophyQueues are pervasive in our world, determining our entitlement or order of access to goods ranging from hospital appointments and organ transplants to concert tickets and supermarket tills.
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The Annals of Mathematical Statistics, 1960 In a priority queue different types of items (individuals or elements) arrive at a service mechanism and each item has a relative priority for order of service. Let there be $K$ classes of items, $1, 2, \cdots, K$. If the service mechanism is to select an item for service, a type $i$ item will be selected in preference to a type $j$ item for $i < j ...
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Statistical Analysis of a Telephone Call Center: A Queueing-Science Perspective [PDF]
A call center is a service network in which agents provide telephone-based services. Customers that seek these services are delayed in tele-queues. This paper summarizes an analysis of a unique record of call center operations.
Noah Gans +7 more
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