Lumpability and commutativity of Markov processes

Stochastic Analysis and Applications

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 685-702

  Tian, Jianjun Paul ^a   Kannan, D ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Commutativity; Lumpability; Markov process

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646342804     PISSN: 07362994     EISSN: 15329356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07362990600632045     Document Type: Article

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