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Cohen-Kelly paradox: a standalone construct

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Queueing theory

the result that adding capacity to a queueing network can increase every user's mean delay when users choose routes selfishly.

In queueing theory, Cohen-Kelly paradox refers to the result that adding capacity to a queueing network can increase every user's mean delay when users choose routes selfishly. This meaning comes from Cohen (1990) in Journal of Applied Probability.[1]

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References

Cohen, J. E., & Kelly, F. P. (1990). A paradox of congestion in a queuing network. Journal of Applied Probability, 27(3), 730-734. https://doi.org/10.2307/3214558

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