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sept 1998 The Diaconis-Sturmfels algorithm and rules of succession
Ian H. Dinwoodie
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Bernoulli 4(3): 401-410 (sept 1998).

Abstract

A multinomial rule of succession is derived with conditioning on partial past information. The probability computation is done with a Markov chain on tables of non-negative integers using Gröbner bases as described by Diaconis and Sturmfels.

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Ian H. Dinwoodie. "The Diaconis-Sturmfels algorithm and rules of succession." Bernoulli 4 (3) 401 - 410, sept 1998.

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Published: sept 1998
First available in Project Euclid: 19 March 2007

zbMATH: 0914.60038
MathSciNet: MR1653280

Keywords: Gröbner basis , Laplace , Markov chain , succession probability

Rights: Copyright © 1998 Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability

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