5. Define a Markov Chain on S {1, 2, 3, …} with transition probabilities pi,i+1- it...
5. Define a Markov Chain on S-1,2,3,..) with transition probabilities Pi i+1 (a) Is the MC irreducible? (b) Are the states positive recurrent? (c) Find the invariant distribution
Define a Markov Chain on S = {0, 1, 2, 3, . . .} with transition probabilities p0,1 = 1, pi,i+1 = 1 − pi,i−1 = p, i ≥ 1 with 0 < p < 1. (a) Is the MC irreducible? (b) For which values of p the Markov Chain is reversible? 6. Define a Markov Chain on S 0, 1,2, 3,...) with transition probabilities i>1 with 0<p<. (a) Is the MC irreducible? (b) For which values of p the...
6. Define a Markov Chain on S- 10, 1,2, 3,...) with transition probabilities Po,1 1, with 0<p<1 (a) Is the MC irreducible? (b) For which values of p the Markov Chain is reversible?
7. Define a Markov Chain on S-0,1,2,3,... with transition probabilities Pi,i+1 with 0<p < 1/2. Prove that the Markov Chain is reversible.
7. Define a Markov Chain on S = {0, 1, 2, 3,·.) with transition probabilities Po,1 1, pi,i+1 = 1-Pi,i-,-p, i 1 with 0<p < 1/2. Prove that the Markov Chain is reversible.
Consider the Markov chain with state space S = {0,1,2,...} and transition probabilities I p, j=i+1 pſi,j) = { q, j=0 10, otherwise where p,q> 0 and p+q = 1.1 This example was discussed in class a few lectures ago; it counts the lengths of runs of heads in a sequence of independent coin tosses. 1) Show that the chain is irreducible.2 2) Find P.(To =n) for n=1,2,...3 What is the name of this distribution? 3) Is the chain recurrent?...
2. The transition probabilities for several temporally homogeneous Markov chains with states 1,.,n appear below. For each: . Sketch a small graphical diagram of the chain (label the states and draw the arrows, but you do not need to label the transition probabilities) . Determine whether there are any absorbing states, and, if so, list them. » List the communication classes for the chain . Classify the chain as irreducible or not . Classify each state as recurrent or transient....
2. The transition probabilities for several temporally homogeneous Markov chains with states 1,.,n appear below. For each: . Sketch a small graphical diagram of the chain (label the states and draw the arrows, but you do not need to label the transition probabilities) . Determine whether there are any absorbing states, and, if so, list them. » List the communication classes for the chain . Classify the chain as irreducible or not . Classify each state as recurrent or transient....
Consider the following Markov chain with the following transition diagram on states (1,2,3 2 1/3 1 1/4 2 3 s this Markov chain irreducible? 1 marks (a) (b) Find the probability of the Markov chain to move to state 3 after two time steps, providing it starts in state 2 [3 marks 14 Find the stationary distribution of this Markov chain [4 marks (c) (d) Is the stationary distribution also a limiting distribution for this Markov chain? Explain your answer...
Problem 7.4 (10 points) A Markov chain Xo, X1, X2,.. with state space S = {1,2,3,4} has the following transition graph 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 2 0.5 0.5 (a) Provide the transition matrix for the Markov chain (b) Determine all recurrent and all transient states (c) Determine all communication classes. Is the Markov chain irreducible? (d) Find the stationary distribution (e) Can you say something about the limiting distribution of this Markov chain? Problem 7.4 (10 points) A...