A logarithmic reduction algorithm for quasi-birth-death processes

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Publication:4274457


DOI10.2307/3214773zbMath0789.60055MaRDI QIDQ4274457

Guy Latouche, Vaidyanathan Ramaswami

Publication date: 25 May 1994

Published in: Journal of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/3214773


60J05: Discrete-time Markov processes on general state spaces

60K25: Queueing theory (aspects of probability theory)

60J10: Markov chains (discrete-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces)

65C99: Probabilistic methods, stochastic differential equations


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