Second Derivative Estimation for Performance Measures in a Markov Renewal Process

  • Heung Sik Park (Staff of Natural Sciences, Sejong University, Seoul, 143-747, Korea)
  • Published : 1997.08.01

Abstract

In this paper, we find the second derivative of mean busy cycle with respect to a parameter of inter-arrival time distribution. We show that this derivative can be estimated from single sample path. We do the similar thing for the mean number of arrivals during busy cycle.

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