Some limit properties for Markov chains indexed by a homogeneous tree

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 241-250

  Yang, Weiguo ^a,b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Homogeneous tree; Local convergence; Markov chains; Strong law of large numbers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345868303     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2003.04.001     Document Type: Article

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