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Any stochastic process for which the conditional probability distribution of future states depends only on the current state (and not on past states).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, probability-theory, sciences
Examples
- 2013, M. G. Shur, Markov Process, entry in Michiel Hazewinkel (editor), Encyclopaedia of Mathematics, Volume 6, page 102, In the theory of Markov processes most attention is given to homogeneous (in time) processes.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a simple stochastic process in which the distribution of future states depends only on the present state and not on how it arrived in the present state
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Markoff process
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: stochastic process
Narrower terms: Markov chain, Markoff chain
Named after Russian mathematician Andrey Markov (Андре́й Андре́евич Ма́рков) (1856—1922), who researched the processes.
Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
馬爾可夫過程 /马尔可夫过程
(Mǎěrkěfū guòchéng)
— stochastic process
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Czech:
Markovův proces
— stochastic process
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Finnish:
Markovin prosessi
— stochastic process
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Finnish:
Markov-prosessi
— stochastic process
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Icelandic:
Markov-ferli
— stochastic process
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Italian:
processo markoviano
— stochastic process
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Italian:
processo di Markov
— stochastic process
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Russian:
марковски́й проце́сс
(markovskíj procéss)
— stochastic process
