{"id":"https://openalex.org/W1980342002","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.4630300503","title":"Application of Queueing Network Models to Optimization of Resource Allocation within Libraries","display_name":"Application of Queueing Network Models to Optimization of Resource Allocation within Libraries","publication_year":1979,"publication_date":"1979-09-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W1980342002","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.4630300503","mag":"1980342002"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1002/asi.4630300503","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.4630300503","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210220780","display_name":"Journal of the American Society for Information Science","issn_l":"0002-8231","issn":["0002-8231","1097-4571"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320595","host_organization_name":"Wiley","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320595"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Wiley"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of the American Society for Information Science","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5101974532","display_name":"J. MacGregor Smith","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6147-5806"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I24603500","display_name":"University of Massachusetts Amherst","ror":"https://ror.org/0072zz521","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I24603500"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"J. Macgregor Smith","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I24603500"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5058126297","display_name":"Nilliam B. Rouse","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I157725225","display_name":"University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign","ror":"https://ror.org/047426m28","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I157725225"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Nilliam B. Rouse","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I157725225"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5101974532"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I24603500"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":6.3037,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":28,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.95979899,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":96},"biblio":{"volume":"30","issue":"5","first_page":"250","last_page":"263"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10974","display_name":"Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis","score":0.9990000128746033,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1404","display_name":"Management Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10974","display_name":"Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis","score":0.9990000128746033,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1404","display_name":"Management Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12238","display_name":"Green IT and Sustainability","score":0.9901999831199646,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10551","display_name":"Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms","score":0.970300018787384,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2209","display_name":"Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/queueing-theory","display_name":"Queueing theory","score":0.7984457015991211},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.7486678957939148},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/queue","display_name":"Queue","score":0.6676038503646851},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/resource-allocation","display_name":"Resource allocation","score":0.6104593276977539},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/plan","display_name":"Plan (archaeology)","score":0.5988641977310181},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/representation","display_name":"Representation (politics)","score":0.5342323780059814},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operations-research","display_name":"Operations research","score":0.5096850395202637},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/layered-queueing-network","display_name":"Layered queueing network","score":0.5006284713745117},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/resource","display_name":"Resource (disambiguation)","score":0.44357430934906006},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/distributed-computing","display_name":"Distributed computing","score":0.34846067428588867},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematical-optimization","display_name":"Mathematical optimization","score":0.32517725229263306},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-network","display_name":"Computer network","score":0.2693181037902832},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.11147996783256531},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematics","display_name":"Mathematics","score":0.07089075446128845},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/geography","display_name":"Geography","score":0.06640079617500305}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C22684755","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q847526","display_name":"Queueing theory","level":2,"score":0.7984457015991211},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7486678957939148},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C160403385","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q220543","display_name":"Queue","level":2,"score":0.6676038503646851},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C29202148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q287260","display_name":"Resource allocation","level":2,"score":0.6104593276977539},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776505523","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4785468","display_name":"Plan (archaeology)","level":2,"score":0.5988641977310181},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776359362","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2145286","display_name":"Representation (politics)","level":3,"score":0.5342323780059814},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C42475967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194292","display_name":"Operations research","level":1,"score":0.5096850395202637},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33891772","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6505536","display_name":"Layered queueing network","level":3,"score":0.5006284713745117},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C206345919","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20380951","display_name":"Resource (disambiguation)","level":2,"score":0.44357430934906006},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120314980","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180634","display_name":"Distributed computing","level":1,"score":0.34846067428588867},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C126255220","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141495","display_name":"Mathematical optimization","level":1,"score":0.32517725229263306},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31258907","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301371","display_name":"Computer network","level":1,"score":0.2693181037902832},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.11147996783256531},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.07089075446128845},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205649164","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071","display_name":"Geography","level":0,"score":0.06640079617500305},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C94625758","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7163","display_name":"Politics","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C166957645","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23498","display_name":"Archaeology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1002/asi.4630300503","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.4630300503","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210220780","display_name":"Journal of the American Society for Information Science","issn_l":"0002-8231","issn":["0002-8231","1097-4571"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320595","host_organization_name":"Wiley","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320595"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Wiley"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of the American Society for Information Science","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.46000000834465027,"display_name":"Decent work and economic growth","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/8"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":11,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W588871795","https://openalex.org/W1973186041","https://openalex.org/W1980997506","https://openalex.org/W1987034594","https://openalex.org/W2004596851","https://openalex.org/W2048681729","https://openalex.org/W2061253736","https://openalex.org/W2066939023","https://openalex.org/W2072676317","https://openalex.org/W2084630514","https://openalex.org/W2334892536"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W1701464461","https://openalex.org/W2168047232","https://openalex.org/W2121863833","https://openalex.org/W2137668347","https://openalex.org/W2299822401","https://openalex.org/W1977970311","https://openalex.org/W2149540948","https://openalex.org/W36834199","https://openalex.org/W2170282368","https://openalex.org/W1556477456"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Abstract":[0],"The":[1],"activities":[2],"within":[3,74],"a":[4,15,21,75],"library":[5,19,62,72],"are":[6,46],"combined":[7],"with":[8],"the":[9,18,57],"library's":[10],"floor":[11,52],"plan":[12,53],"to":[13,30,59,68],"develop":[14],"representation":[16],"of":[17,23,56,71],"as":[20,38,40,44],"network":[22,77],"queues.":[24],"This":[25],"model":[26,58],"can":[27],"be":[28],"used":[29],"predict":[31],"average":[32],"patron":[33],"processing":[34,42],"times":[35],"and":[36,51],"costs,":[37],"well":[39],"potential":[41],"bottlenecks,":[43],"they":[45],"affected":[47],"by":[48],"demand":[49],"characteristics":[50],"variations.":[54],"Application":[55],"an":[60,66],"actual":[61],"is":[63,79],"illustrated.":[64],"Finally,":[65],"approach":[67],"optimal":[69],"allocation":[70],"resources":[73],"queueing":[76],"framework":[78],"discussed.":[80]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}