New developments of the odds theorem

zbMath1291.60082arXiv1212.1391MaRDI QIDQ5400899

Rémi Dendievel

Publication date: 12 March 2014

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1212.1391

zbMATH Keywords

Markov chainrecordsclinical trialsecretary probleminvestment problemlast hitting timeodds-algorithmBruss algorithmmultiplicative oddsrobotic maintenance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stopping times; optimal stopping problems; gambling theory (60G40)

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