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On the optimal control of a two-queue polling model

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2006
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This paper deals with two M/M/1 queues served by a single server with threshold switching. Our main goal is to solve the Poisson equation and, as a result, give expressions for the Iona-run expected average cost of holding units and switching actions of the server, and the bias vector.
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