# INTERPOLATION APPROXIMATION OF $M/G/c/K$ RETRIAL QUEUE WITH ORDINARY QUEUES

• Shin, Yang-Woo (Department of Statistics, Changwon National University)
• Accepted : 2011.11.24
• Published : 2012.05.30

#### Abstract

An approximation for the number of customers at service facility in $M/G/c/K$ retrial queue is provided with the help of the approximations of ordinary $M/G/c/K$ loss system and ordinary $M/G/c$ queue. The interpolation between two ordinary systems is used for the approximation.

#### Acknowledgement

Supported by : National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)

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