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PλM-policy for a dam with input formed by a compound Poisson process

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

Eui Yong Lee*
Affiliation:
Pohang University of Science and Technology
Sung K. Ahn*
Affiliation:
Washington State University
*
Postal address: Department of Mathematics, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang 790–784, Korea. E-mail address: eylee@posmath.postech.ac.kr
∗∗Postal address: Department of Management and Systems, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164–4736, USA.

Abstract

An infinite dam with input formed by a compound Poisson process is considered. As an output policy, we adopt the PλM-policy. The stationary distribution and expectation of the level of water in the reservoir are obtained.

Type
Short Communications
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1998 

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