Big Queues

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Springer Science & Business Media, 2004 - Large deviations - 254 pages
 

Contents

The Single Server Queue
1
11 The SingleServer Queueing Model
3
12 OneDimensional Large Deviations
6
13 Application to Queues with Large Buffers
9
14 Application to Queues with Many Sources
15
Large Deviations in Euclidean Spaces
23
22 Principle of the Largest Term
25
23 Large Deviations Principle
26
66 Queueing Delay
126
67 Departure Process
128
68 Mean Rate of Departures
130
69 QuasiReversibility
137
610 Scaling Properties of Networks
144
611 Statistical Inference for the TailBehaviour of Queues
146
ManyFlows Scalings
151
72 Topology for Sample Paths
152

24 Cumulant Generating Functions
27
25 Convex Duality
29
26 Cramers Theorem
32
27 Sanovs Theorem for Finite Alphabets
38
28 A Generalisation of Cramers Theorem
41
More on the Single Server Queue
47
32 Queues with Many Sources and PowerLaw Source Scalings
52
33 Queues with Large Buffers and PowerLaw Source Scalings
55
Introduction to Abstract Large Deviations
57
42 Definition of LDP
59
43 The Contraction Principle
63
44 Other Useful LDP Results
67
Continuous Queueing Maps
77
Queues with Large Buffers
78
53 The Continuous Mapping Approach
80
54 Continuous Functions
81
55 Some Convenient Notation
83
56 Queues with Infinite Buffers
84
57 Queues with Finite Buffers
88
58 Queueing Delay
92
59 Priority Queues
94
510 Processor Sharing
95
511 Departures from a Queue
98
512 Conclusion
103
LargeBuffer Scalings
105
62 Large Deviations for Partial Sums Processes
107
63 Linear Geodesies
117
64 Queues with Infinite Buffers
120
65 Queues with Finite Buffers
125
73 The Sample Path LDP
155
74 Example Sample Path LDPs
162
75 Applying the Contraction Principle
165
76 Queues with Infinite Buffers
166
77 Queues with Finite Buffers
170
78 Overflow and Underflow
171
79 Paths to Overflow
173
710 Priority Queues
176
711 Departures from a Queue
177
Long Range Dependence
183
82 Implications for Queues
185
for Fractional Brownian Motion
187
84 Scaling Properties
190
85 How Does Long Range Dependence Arise?
195
86 Philosophical Difficulties with LRD Modelling
197
Moderate Deviations Scalings
199
92 Traffic Processes
202
93 Queue Scalings
203
94 Shared Buffers
205
95 Mixed Limits
208
Interpretations
211
102 Numerical Estimates
218
103 A Global Approximation
226
104 Scaling Laws
230
105 Types of Traffic
232
Bibliography
239
Index of Notation
249
Index
251
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