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Slate, Mitchell Perry – 1977
This case study applies a mathematical model to the Illinois Library and Information Network (ILLINET) Rolling Prairie Library (RPL) System. Given certain dimensions, parameters, and operating policies of a library network, the model calculates probability of satisfying a request, average processing time, average total and unit costs, and average…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Interlibrary Loans, Library Networks, Mathematical Models
