TY - JOUR AU - Artalejo Rodríguez, Jesús Manuel AU - Economou, Antonis PY - 2004 DO - 10.1051/ro:2004016 SN - 1290-3868 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/50023 T2 - RAIRO - Operations Research AB - We consider a Markov decision process for an MX/M/1 queue that is controlled by batches of negative customers. More specifically, we derive conditions that imply threshold-type optimal policies, under either the total discounted cost criterion or the... LA - eng M2 - 121 PB - EDP Sciences KW - Queueing KW - Markov decision processes KW - negative customers KW - stationary distribution KW - stochastic comparison. TI - Optimal control and performance analysis of an M-X/M/1 queue with batches of negative customers TY - journal article VL - 38 ER -