stationary distribution

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a row vector π whose entries sum to 1 that satisfies the equation πP=π, where P is the transition matrix of the Markov chain.

Word forms

stationary distribution stationary distributions

Etymology

From stationary + distribution.

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