Subdiffusive Load Balancing in Time-Varying Queueing Systems
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DOI: 10.1287/opre.2019.1851
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randomized load balancing; time-varying queues; join the shortest queue; longest queue first; power of choice; task redundancy; redundancy routing; job cancellations; diffusion limits; heavy traffic; state space collapse;All these keywords.
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