The Randomization Technique as a Modeling Tool and Solution Procedure for Transient Markov Processes

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DOI10.1287/opre.32.2.343zbMath0536.60078OpenAlexW1984121732MaRDI QIDQ3321196

Douglas R. Miller, Donald Gross

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/9b921577ca4737ef55cc459e372243ae1c04c426



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