Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B (Statistical Methodology), Vol. 62, No. 1 (2000), pp. 57-75 (19 pages) Hidden Markov models form an extension of mixture models which provides a ...

There is an increasing use of Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithms for fitting statistical models in psychometrics, especially in situations where the traditional estimation techniques are very ...

What Is Markov Chain Monte Carlo? Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) is a powerful technique used in statistics and various scientific fields to sample from complex probability distributions. It is ...

Brief review of conditional probability and expectation followed by a study of Markov chains, both discrete and continuous time. Queuing theory, terminology, and single queue systems are studied with ...