Gaujal, Bruno; Hordijk, Arie; Laan, Dinard van der - 2005
In this paper, we consider deterministic (both fluid and discrete) polling systems with N queues with infinite buffers … and we show how to compute the best polling sequence (minimizing the average total workload). With two queues, the best … polling sequence is always periodic when the system is stable and forms a regular sequence. The fraction of time spent by the …