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H = λG and the Palm transformation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2016

Ward Whitt*
Affiliation:
AT&T Bell Laboratories
*
Postal address: Room 2C-178, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ 07974-0636, USA.
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Abstract

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We show that the stationary version of the queueing relation H = λG is equivalent to the basic Palm transformation for stationary marked point processes.

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Letters to the Editor
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Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1992 

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