The Congested Median Problem

The median problem has been generalized to include queueing-like congestion of facilities (which are assumed to have finite numbers of servers). In one statement of the problem, a closest available server is assumed to handle each service request. More general server assignment policies are allowed,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Berman, Oded, Larson, Richard C., 1943-
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Operations Research Center 2004
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/5153