[GAP] New GAP contribution

[Nathalie Lesigne]

I hereby take the opportunity to stress the fact that all your 
contributions are very welcome!
So do not hesitate to send them to me :-)

Thank you,
Best regards,

Nathalie


Le 18/09/2012 09:36, Nathalie Lesigne a écrit :
> Dear GAP members,
>
> I am pleased to announce a new contribution from one of our member.
>
> David Levy from the School of Electrical and Information Engineering, 
> University of Sydney, Australia has contributed a small program using 
> tasks to manage a queue with multiple servers. Clients arrive at 
> random intervals, join the queue and are served by a number of servers 
> with randomly varying service times. The queue is displayed and the 
> waiting times are tracked. Service times, arrival times and number of 
> servers call all easily be varied. It is a useful tool to demonstrate 
> some aspects of tasking in Ada and to simulate the behavior of a 
> single queue with multiple servers. Note that the correct screen 
> driver must be selected for Windows or Linux.
>
> It is available in the "Laboratory Materials" section in GNAT Tracker.
>
> Enjoy!
>