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Markov partition

Markov partition noun: a tool used in dynamical systems theory, allowing the methods of symbolic dynamics to be applied to the study of hyperbolic systems. By using a Markov partition, the system can be made to resemble a discrete-time Markov process, with the long-term dynamical characteristics of the system represented as a Markov shift.

Noun

Markov partition (plural Markov partitions)

  1. A tool used in dynamical systems theory, allowing the methods of symbolic dynamics to be applied to the study of hyperbolic systems. By using a Markov partition, the system can be made to resemble a discrete-time Markov process, with the long-term dynamical characteristics of the system represented as a Markov shift.

Forms of Markov partition

pluralMarkov partitions

Questions about Markov partition

What does Markov partition mean?
Markov partition means a tool used in dynamical systems theory, allowing the methods of symbolic dynamics to be applied to the study of hyperbolic systems. By using a Markov partition, the system can be made to resemble a discrete-time Markov process, with the long-term dynamical characteristics of the system represented as a Markov shift.
What part of speech is Markov partition?
Markov partition is a noun.
What is the plural of Markov partition?
The plural of Markov partition is Markov partitions.

Words near Markov partition in the dictionary

  1. Markov jump processes
  2. Markov model
  3. Markov models
  4. Markov number
  5. Markov numbers
  6. Markov partition
  7. Markov partitions
  8. Markov process
  9. Markov processes
  10. Markov properties
  11. Markov property

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