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Worth the Wait? The Effect of Comparative Framing on Tourists’ Waiting Intention [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Queuing 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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The Psychology of Queuing

open access: yesPsychology, 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.
Adrian Furnham   +2 more
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Queuing Time Prediction Using WiFi Positioning Data in an Indoor Scenario

open access: yesSensors, 2016
Queuing is common in urban public places. Automatically monitoring and predicting queuing time can not only help individuals to reduce their wait time and alleviate anxiety but also help managers to allocate resources more efficiently and enhance their ...
Hua Shu, Ci Song, Tao Pei
exaly   +3 more sources

Traffic prioritization in Cellular Mobile Telecommunications systems [PDF]

open access: yesFanāvarī-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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Scheduling and Power Control for Wireless Multicast Systems via Deep Reinforcement Learning

open access: yesEntropy, 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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A new approach for modelling variability in residential construction projects

open access: yesAustralasian 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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IoT Security Based on Real-Time Queuing Process Monitoring in Smart Homes [PDF]

open access: yesInformatică 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
doaj   +1 more source

Resilient Service Embedding in IoT Networks

open access: yesIEEE 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
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic request distribution for enhanced Quality of Service

open access: yesВестник 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
doaj   +1 more source

Modeliranje kretanja automobilskih jedinica realnim vojnim saobraćajnim tokom u koloni / Movement modeling of real military column traffic automobile units

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik, 2007
U radu je prikazan model za ocenu efikasnosti i optimizaciju kretanja organizovanog vojnog saobraćajnog toka u koloni. Razrađeni i usavršeni model obezbeđuje brzu i jednostavnu realizaciju istraživanja motorizovanih kolona različitih karakteristika ...
Radomir S. Gordić
doaj   +1 more source

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