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Markov chain
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Markov chain

In statistics, an ordered sequence of discrete states (random variables) x1, x2, ..., xi, ..., xn such that the probability of xi depends only on n and/or the state xi − 1 which has preceded it. If independent of n, the chain is said to be homogeneous.



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