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Markov and Semi-Markov Chains, Processes, Systems, and Emerging Related Fields

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  • P.-C.G. Vassiliou

    (Department of Statistical Science, University College London, Gower St, London WC1E 6BT, UK)

  • Andreas C. Georgiou

    (Quantitative Methods and Decision Analysis Lab, Department of Business Administration, University of Macedonia, 54636 Thessaloniki, Greece)

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Probability resembles the ancient Roman God Janus since, like Janus, probability also has a face with two different sides, which correspond to the metaphorical gateways and transitions between the past and the future [...]

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  • P.-C.G. Vassiliou & Andreas C. Georgiou, 2021. "Markov and Semi-Markov Chains, Processes, Systems, and Emerging Related Fields," Mathematics, MDPI, vol. 9(19), pages 1-6, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jmathe:v:9:y:2021:i:19:p:2490-:d:649970
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