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A FLUID LIMIT FOR PROCESSOR-SHARING QUEUES WEIGHTED BY FUNCTIONS OF REMAINING AMOUNTS OF SERVICE

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 December 2019

Yingdong Lu*
Affiliation:
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA E-mail: yingdong@us.ibm.com

Abstract

We study a single server queue under a processor-sharing type of scheduling policy, where the weights for determining the sharing are given by functions of each job's remaining service (processing) amount, and obtain a fluid limit for the scaled measure-valued system descriptors.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 2019

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