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A discrete distribution
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14
12
10
0.2
0.18
0.16
0.14
0.12
0.1
0.08
0.06
0.04
0.02
0
2
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Combining (pooling)
two Poisson processes with arrival rates 1and 2 are
combined into one
this results in a Poisson process with arrival rate 1+2
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Erlang/Gamma distribution
Generalization of the exponential distribution
1.2
f(x),1
f(x),2
f(x),3
0.8
f(x),4
0.6
0.4
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0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
Erlang distribution
A system consists of k sequential servers
service times are exponentially distributed
a customer must pass all servers before the next
customer may enter
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