New methods for determining quasi-stationary distributions for Markov chains


Autoria(s): Hart, A. G.; Pollett, P. K.
Contribuinte(s)

Rodin, E.Y.

Data(s)

01/01/2000

Resumo

We shall be concerned with the problem of determining quasi-stationary distributions for Markovian models directly from their transition rates Q. We shall present simple conditions for a mu-invariant measure m for Q to be mu-invariant for the transition function, so that if m is finite, it can be normalized to produce a quasi-stationary distribution. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.

Identificador

http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:36437

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Pergamon, Elsevier Science

Palavras-Chave #Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications #Computer Science, Software Engineering #Mathematics, Applied #Markov Chains #Stochastic Models #Quasi-stationary Distributions #Birth-death Processes #Mu-invariant Measures #Minimal Process #Limit-theorems #Convergence #C1 #230202 Stochastic Analysis and Modelling #780101 Mathematical sciences
Tipo

Journal Article