An application of queueing theory to the design of a message-switching computer system

  • Authors:
  • Jack Gostl;Irwin Greenberg

  • Affiliations:
  • ARGOS Computer Systems, Inc., New York, NY;George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 1985

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Abstract

Inexact or real-world queueing techniques are used to determine that the number of buffers provided in system design is indeed adequate to guard against message loss.