1. Viswandham, N., Narahari, J.: Performance Modeling of Automated Manufacturing System. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ (1992)
2. Kemeny, J., Snell, W.: Finite Markov Chains. Van Nostrand, NJ (1960)
3. Buzacott, J.A., Shantikumar, J.G.: Stochastic Models of Manufacturing System. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ (1993)
4. Narahari, J., Viswandham, N.: Transient analysis of manufacturing system performance. IEEE Trans. Rob. Autom. 10(2), 230–234 (1994)
5. Ciufudean, C., Satco, B.: Algebraic formalism for modelling the deadlock in flexible manufacturing systems. J. Appl. Math. 1(3), 157–165 (2008)