Title :
An approximation for waiting time tail probabilities in multiclass systems
Author :
Jiang, Yuming ; Tham, Chen-Khong ; Ko, Chi-Chung
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore
fDate :
4/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This article proposes a simple exponential approximation for waiting time tail probabilities in multiclass systems. The approximation is evaluated by making comparisons with simulation results, which show that the proposed approximation is adequate.
Keywords :
approximation theory; delays; probability; queueing theory; telecommunication traffic; GI/GI/1 queueing system; QoS; delays; exponential approximation; high speed networks; multiclass systems; quality of service guarantees; simulation results; system traffic; waiting time tail probabilities; Communication standards; Delay effects; Delay systems; High-speed networks; Probability distribution; Processor scheduling; Random processes; Steady-state; Tail; Traffic control;
Journal_Title :
Communications Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/4234.917105