6. Suppose Xn is a two-state Markov chain with transition probabilities (Xn, Xn+1), n = 0,...
Suppose Xn is a Markov chain on the state space S with transition probability p. Let Yn be an independent copy of the Markov chain with transition probability p, and define Zn := (Xn, Yn). a) Prove that Zn is a Markov chain on the state space S_hat := S × S with transition probability p_hat : S_hat × S_hat → [0, 1] given by p_hat((x1, y1), (x2, y2)) := p(x1, x2)p(y1, y2). b) Prove that if π is a...
5. Let (Xn)n be a Markov chain on a state space S with n-step transition probabilities PTy = P(X,= y|Xo = x). Define (n) N x Xn=r n0 and U(G,) ΣΡ. n0 Show that (a) U(x, y)ENy|Xo= x] and (b) U(a, y) P(T, < +o0|X0= x)U(y, y), where Ty = inf {n 2 0 : X y}.
Suppose that {Xn} is a Markov chain with state space S = {1, 2}, transition matrix (1/5 4/5 2/5 3/5), and initial distribution P (X0 = 1) = 3/4 and P (X0 = 2) = 1/4. Compute the following: (a) P(X3 =1|X1 =2) (b) P(X3 =1|X2 =1,X1 =1,X0 =2) (c) P(X2 =2) (d) P(X0 =1,X2 =1) (15 points) Suppose that {Xn} is a Markov chain with state space S = 1,2), transition matrix and initial distribution P(X0-1-3/4 and P(Xo,-2-1/4. Compute...
A Markov chain {Xn, n ≥ 0} with state space S = {0, 1, 2} has transition probability matrix 0.1 0.3 0.6 p = 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.4 If P(X0 = 0) = P(X0 = 1) = 0.4 and P(X0 = 2) = 0.2, find the distribution of X2 and evaluate P[X2 < X4].
Let Xn be a Markov chain with state space {0, 1, 2}, and transition probability matrix and initial distribution π = (0.2, 0.5, 0.3). Calculate P(X1 = 2) and P(X3 = 2|X0 = 0) 0.3 0.1 0.6 p0.4 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.7 0.2
Consider the Markov chain X0,X1,X2,... on the state space S = {0,1} with transition matrix P= (a) Show that the process defined by the pair Zn := (Xn−1,Xn), n ≥ 1, is a Markov chain on the state space consisting of four (pair) states: (0,0),(0,1),(1,0),(1,1). (b) Determine the transition probability matrix for the process Zn, n ≥ 1.
Let Xn be a Markov chain with state space {0,1,2}, the initial probability vector and one step transition matrix a. Compute. b. Compute. 3. Let X be a Markov chain with state space {0,1,2}, the initial probability vector - and one step transition matrix pt 0 Compute P-1, X, = 0, x, - 2), P(X, = 0) b. Compute P( -1| X, = 2), P(X, = 0 | X, = 1) _ a. 3. Let X be a Markov chain...
A Markov chain {Xn, n ≥ 0} with state space S = {0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5} has transition probability matrix P. ain {x. " 0) with state spare S-(0 i 2.3.45) I as transition proba- bility matrix 01-α 0 0 1/32/3-3 β/2 0 β/2 0 β/2 β/21/2 0001-γ 0 0 0 0 (a) Determine the equivalence classes of communicating states for any possible choice of the three parameters α, β and γ; (b) In all cases, determine if...
Q5. Consider a Markov chain {Xn|n ≥ 0} with state space S = {0, 1, · · · } and transition matrix (pij ). Find (in terms QA for appropriate A) P{ max 0≤k≤n Xk ≤ m|X0 = i} . Q6. (Flexible Manufacturing System). Consider a machine which can produce three types of parts. Let Xn denote the state of the machine in the nth time period [n, n + 1) which takes values in {0, 1, 2, 3}. Here...
Consider the Markov chain with state space {0, 1,2} and transition matrix(a) Suppose Xo-0. Find the probability that X2 = 2. (b) Find the stationary distribution of the Markov chain