Reward distributions associated with some block tridiagonal transition matrices with applications to identity by descent

DOI10.1239/aap/1246886622zbMath1168.60008OpenAlexW1979273456MaRDI QIDQ5320663

Valeri T. Stefanov, Frank G. Ball

Publication date: 22 July 2009

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1239/aap/1246886622

zbMATH Keywords

Laplace transformstopping timesemi-Markov processreward functiongenomic continuum model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characteristic functions; other transforms (60E10) Markov renewal processes, semi-Markov processes (60K15) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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