Markoff chain

Definitions of Markoff chain
  1. noun
    a Markov process for which the parameter is discrete time values
    synonyms: Markov chain
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    type of:
    Markoff process, Markov process
    a simple stochastic process in which the distribution of future states depends only on the present state and not on how it arrived in the present state
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