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The regularity of Markov chains with a threshold
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I am studying Paz's "Introduction to Probabilistic Automata" and there is an exercise I cannot solve:
Ex. 11, p. 170: Let $\Sigma = ...
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Are randomly generated infinite patterns computable?
Fix a prefix-free universal Turing machine $U$. Consider the following random process*. The state of the process is a bit-string $s$, initialized with the empty string (say). Suppose the value of the ...
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Issue in understanding conditional likelihood for a producton rule
The Equation1 in paper in link explains how to assign probability to a production rule. Fig1 explains with an example. Now, I have a problem in understanding how to work with this formula since it ...
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Generating graph for random walk given hitting time distribution
given a discrete distribution of hitting time probabilities, is it possible to generate a random walk that generates this hitting time distribution? More specifically I am interested in generating a ...
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Avalanche like stochastic process
Consider the following process:
There are $n$ bins arranged from top to bottom. Initially, each bin contains one ball. In every step, we
pick a ball $b$ uniformly at random and
move all ...