Serfozo, Richard; Stidham, Shaler - In: Stochastic Processes and their Applications 6 (1978) 2, pp. 165-178
A clearing process describes the net quantity in a service system (e.g. a batch service queue or dam) which receives an exogenous random input over time. and has an output mechanism that intermittently clears random quantities from the system. A semistationary clearing process is strictly...