Journal of Applied Mathematics and Stochastic Analysis
Volume 11 (1998), Issue 3, Pages 391-396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S104895339800032X
Covariance and relaxation time in finite Markov chains
University of Rochester, William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, Rochester 14627, NY, USA
Received 1 February 1998; Revised 1 March 1998
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Abstract
The relaxation time