A Quotient Construction on Markov Chains with Applications to the Theory of Generalized Simulated Annealing.
John R. WicksAmy GreenwaldPublished in: AI&M (2006)
Keyphrases
- markov chain
- simulated annealing
- steady state
- finite state
- stationary distribution
- monte carlo
- transition probabilities
- markov model
- random walk
- markov process
- stochastic process
- markov processes
- monte carlo method
- monte carlo simulation
- state space
- sample path
- genetic algorithm
- probabilistic automata
- transition matrix
- relative entropy
- queueing theory
- random numbers
- information theory
- probabilistic model