Using “queuing theory” to understand supply chain logjams “We can use some fancy math to predict how long the line will get,” Keely Croxton of Ohio State says, then apply it to related ...

Queueing theory and systems analysis serve as fundamental frameworks for modelling and understanding the dynamics of waiting lines, providing essential insights into the performance of a variety ...

Queueing theory rules everything around you. This newest version of our highly accessible, 30-page introduction to queueing theory demystifies the subject without requiring pages full of equations.

So back to those jerks at the supermarket who made it out ahead of you. Queueing theory explains why there’s probably no way you can always be in the fastest line.

Are checkout lines slowing you down this holiday season? With some simple queueing theory stores could could make lines more efficient, saving themselves money, and helping you get out of the ...

Queueing theory continues to be one of the most researched areas of operational research, and has generated numerous review papers over the years. The phrase 'queue modelling' is used in the title to ...