Title :
Strategic Overtaking in a Monopolistic M/M/1 Queue
Author :
Erlichman, Jenny ; Hassin, Refael
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Math. Sci., Tel Aviv Univ., Tel Aviv, Israel
Abstract :
This technical note analyzes strategic overtaking equilibria in a single server queue, where customers observe the queue length and have the option of overtaking some of the customers already present in the queue by paying a fixed amount per overtaken customer.
Keywords :
monopoly; queueing theory; monopolistic M/M/1 queue; queue length; single server queue; strategic overtaking; strategic overtaking equilibria; Numerical analysis; Numerical models; Optimization; Pricing; Queueing analysis; Servers; Upper bound; Control systems: queueing analysis;
Journal_Title :
Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAC.2015.2419151
