A Flow-Graph Formula for the Stationary Distribution of a Markov Chain

1 January 1975

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics

Vol. SMC-5 (5) , 565-566
https://doi.org/10.1109/TSMC.1975.5408382

Abstract

It is shown that a stationary distribution of a regular Markov chain can be obtained directly from its transition graph. The technique is similar to signal flow-graph methods, however, it uses trees of the graph rather than loops. The proof is direct and simple.

Keywords

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