Xiao-Qing Xie

Early birds versus last-minute arrivals: Empirical evidence and theoretical analysis of arrival time queueing game

In this study, we examine a scenario where each customer strategically selects their arrival time at a queue, aiming to minimize their total costs, which include waiting, tardiness, and earliness costs. Building on the mixed strategy framework studied by Moshe Haviv, which provides a closed-form arrival time distribu...