On the dynamic control of matching queues

We consider the optimal control of matching queues with random arrivals. In this model, items arrive to dedicated queues, and wait to be matched with items from other (possibly multiple) queues. A match type corresponds to the set of item classes required for a match. Once a decision has been made t...

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Main Authors: Itai Gurvich, Amy Ward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) 2015-03-01
Series:Stochastic Systems
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Online Access:http://www.i-journals.org/ssy/viewarticle.php?id=97&layout=abstract