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On the transient behavior of the processor sharing queue

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We analyze the transient behavior of the single server queue under the processor sharing discipline. Under fairly general assumptions, we give the rate of growth of the number of customers in the queue as well as the asymptotic behavior of the residual service times described in terms of a renormalized point process.

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Jean-Marie, A., Robert, P. On the transient behavior of the processor sharing queue. Queueing Syst 17, 129–136 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01158692

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