Little's law
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title:
Little's law
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In mathematical queueing theory, Little's law is a theorem by John Little which states that the long-term average number L of customers in a stationary system is equal to the long-term average effective arrival rate λ multiplied by the average time W that a customer spends in the system. Expressed algebraically the law is
- L = λ W. The relationship is not influenced by the arrival process distribution, the service distribution, the service order, or practically anything else. In most queuing
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Theorem in queueing theory
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2003-02-18T21:10:15Z
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2024-09-01T16:21:35Z
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