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The Psychology of Queuing [PDF]
Psychology, 2020 Queuing is still a fundamental function of how many businesses operate, yet there is not a clear understanding to impact the queuing environment to increase the amount of time an individual is willing to wait, improving an individual’s queuing experience, as well as reduce frustration and reneging.
George Horne +2 more
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Worth the Wait? The Effect of Comparative Framing on Tourists’ Waiting Intention [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesQueuing is almost inevitable in tourist service experiences, but most tourists are reluctant to wait. Drawing on prospect theory, this study examined how comparative framing influences tourists’ waiting intention. Across three scenario-based experiments,
Jun (Justin) Li +6 more
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IoT Security Based on Real-Time Queuing Process Monitoring in Smart Homes [PDF]
Informatică economică, 2023 This paper presents real-time monitoring of processes that listen on IBM queues which transfer messages, alerting the smart home ownership in case of exceptions.
Nicolae-Gabriel VASILESCU
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Scheduling and Power Control for Wireless Multicast Systems via Deep Reinforcement Learning
Entropy, 2021 Multicasting in wireless systems is a natural way to exploit the redundancy in user requests in a content centric network. Power control and optimal scheduling can significantly improve the wireless multicast network’s performance under fading.
Ramkumar Raghu +3 more
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Traffic prioritization in Cellular Mobile Telecommunications systems [PDF]
Fanāvarī-i āmūzish, 2006 For cellular mobile users, forced disconnection of a conversation is more undesirable than blocking and rejecting initial communication requests. Various traffic prioritization schemes seek to reduce the forced disconnection of conversations that require
S. Shirvani Moghadam +2 more
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A new approach for modelling variability in residential construction projects
Australasian Journal of Construction Economics and Building, 2013 The construction industry is plagued by long cycle times caused by variability in the supply chain. Variations or undesirable situations are the result of factors such as non-standard practices, work site accidents, inclement weather conditions and ...
Mehrdad Arashpour +3 more
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Resilient Service Embedding in IoT Networks
IEEE Access, 2020 The Internet of Things (IoT) can support a significant number of services including those in smart homes and the automation of industries and public utilities. However, the growth of these deployments has posed a significant challenge especially in terms
Haider Qays Al-Shammari +3 more
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Condition Monitoring for Wireless Sensor Network-Based Automatic Weather Stations [PDF]
EAI Endorsed Transactions on Internet of Things, 2018 Wireless Sensor Network (WSN)-based Automatic Weather Stations (AWSs) perform automatic collection and transmission of weather data. These AWSs face challenges, which lower their performance. Hence, a need for regular monitoring to reduce down time.
Mary Nsabagwa +6 more
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 In the existing literature, an optimal time-varying toll scheme has been proposed for the Suez Canal to address the inefficiency of numerous ships queuing and waiting at the anchorage area to enter the canal.
Chen-Hsiu Laih
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Dynamic request distribution for enhanced Quality of Service
Вестник КазНУ. Серия математика, механика, информатика, 2019 The emergence of Web-services as an open components supporting flexible and inexpensive set of distributed applications as well as exploiting them as a promising solution for integration with other application and providers of software-hardware ...
Serik Joldasbayev +3 more
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