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A curiously slowly mixing Markov chain
Persi Diaconis, Andrew Lin, Arun Ram
We study a Markov chain with very different mixing rates depending on how mixing is measured. The chain is the "Burnside process on the hypercube ." Started at the all-zeros…
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High-dimensional permutons: theory and applications
Jacopo Borga, Andrew Lin
Permutons, which are probability measures on the unit square with uniform marginals, are the natural scaling limits for sequences of (random) permutations. We introduce…