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Markov property

Markov property noun: the memoryless property of Markov models, according to which the future states depend only on the current state and not those that preceded it.

Noun

Markov property (plural Markov properties)

  1. The memoryless property of Markov models, according to which the future states depend only on the current state and not those that preceded it.

Forms of Markov property

pluralMarkov properties

Origin of Markov property

Introduced by Andrey Markov (Russian: Андре́й Ма́рков; 1856–1922), Russian mathematician.

Questions about Markov property

What does Markov property mean?
Markov property means the memoryless property of Markov models, according to which the future states depend only on the current state and not those that preceded it.
What part of speech is Markov property?
Markov property is a noun.
What is the plural of Markov property?
The plural of Markov property is Markov properties.

Words near Markov property in the dictionary

  1. Markov partition
  2. Markov partitions
  3. Markov process
  4. Markov processes
  5. Markov properties
  6. Markov property
  7. Markov renewal process
  8. Markov renewal processes
  9. markovian
  10. Markovic
  11. Markovich

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