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math.PR2006★ 26 cited
Linearly edge-reinforced random walks
Franz Merkl, Silke W. W. Rolles
We review results on linearly edge-reinforced random walks. On finite graphs, the process has the same distribution as a mixture of reversible Markov chains. This has applications…
math.ST2006★ 72 cited
Bayesian analysis for reversible Markov chains
Persi Diaconis, Silke W. W. Rolles
We introduce a natural conjugate prior for the transition matrix of a reversible Markov chain. This allows estimation and testing. The prior arises from random walk with reinforcem…