The Dark Forest theory is one proposed solution to the famed Fermi Paradox, which has bewitched astronomers for more than half a century. To put it concisely, the paradox asks if the cosmos is nearly ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. As a nation, the UK holds queues in high regard. To those watching from abroad, the 10-mile line to view Queen ...

Queueing theory—a mathematical framework that’s typically used to study, understand, and manage wait times and lines—is usually applied to improve efficiency in settings such as grocery stores, ...

Abstract: Queuing theory is a mathematical theory that studies the operation laws and optimization methods of queuing systems. Classical queuing theory has limitations in handling non-stationary ...

Abstract: Customer waiting time prediction is key to managing service systems. Predicting how long a customer will wait for service at the time of their arrival can provide important information to ...

Is this real life? Is this just fantasy? A growing number of scientists are suggesting that the idea that we are all living in a simulation may not be completely far-fetched. Simulation theory is the ...

Whether or not you’ve heard the term “queer theory,” it’s likely to have impacted some aspect of your life. Click through to learn what queer theory is, how it's used, and who has been involved with ...

This paper presents some extensions and applications of hypercube queueing models todescribe server-to-customer type Emergency Service Systems. The classical hypercube is a well-known spatially ...

Modeling and simulating various queuing models such as: M/M/1, M/M/k, G/G/1, G/M/1, and M/G/1 for Large Language Model (LLM) inference systems. These simlulations bridge the gap between theoretical ...

ABSTRACT: Background: Bivariate count data are commonly encountered in medicine, biology, engineering, epidemiology and many other applications. The Poisson distribution has been the model of choice ...