queueing theory

noun

The study of the behaviour of queues, and of stochastic processes on which they are modelled.

Meanings

nounqueueing theory (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemathematicsThe study of the behaviour of queues, and of stochastic processes on which they are modelled.

Translations

Finnish jonoteoria
  • jonoteoriathe study of the behaviour of queues
German Warteschlangentheorie, Bedienungstheorie
  • Warteschlangentheoriethe study of the behaviour of queues
  • Bedienungstheoriethe study of the behaviour of queues
Hebrew תורת התורים
  • תורת התורים (torát hatorím)the study of the behaviour of queues
Irish teoiric na ciúála, teoiric scuaineála
  • teoiric na ciúálathe study of the behaviour of queues
  • teoiric scuaineálathe study of the behaviour of queues
Swedish köteori
  • köteorithe study of the behaviour of queues
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APA

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Chicago

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