Smith, J. MacGregor; Cruz, F.R.B.; van Woensel, T. - In: European Journal of Operational Research 201 (2010) 2, pp. 427-441
The topological network design of general service, finite waiting room, multi-server queueing networks is a complex optimization problem. Series, merge, and split topologies are examined using an approximation method to estimate the performance of these queueing networks and an iterative search...