Lecture Outline A fundamental result for queuing networks State transition diagrams for Markovian queuing systems and networks: example Analysis of systems with dynamic demand and service rates Qualitative behavior of dynamic systems
Quiz #1: October 29 Open book, 85 minutes (start 10: 30) Chapter 4 coverage: Sections 4.1through 4.7 (inclusive); Section 4.9 (skim through 4.9.4) Review Problem Set 3 Review some old quizzes
Consider a stick of length 1. Let XI and X2 be independent random variables denoting two points n the stick at which we break the stick into three pieces. We assume that X1 and X2 are uniformly distributed over the interval