Queueing theory is a mathematical study of waiting lines, or queues. It involves the analysis of various factors that affect the efficiency and behavior of systems where entities (such as customers, data packets, or jobs) must wait in line for service or processing. The primary goal of queueing theory is to understand and optimize the performance of these systems by analyzing characteristics such as: 1. **Arrival process**: This refers to how entities arrive at the queue.
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