Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of or relating to a probabilistic stochastic model in which predictions are made based only on the current state of the system, and not on any previous states.
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- adjective statistics, of a process Exhibiting the Markov property, in which the conditional probability distribution of future states of the process, given the present state and all past states, depends only upon the present state and not on any past states.
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- adjective relating to or generated by a Markov process
Etymologies
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Examples
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It may take a little time to get a clear picture of all factions and interrelationships involved (additionally there's the Markovian society which fell to the Collective) but the conflict is actually well-imagined and intriguing.
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Markovian start-up demonstration tests with rejection of units upon observing d failures [An article from: European Journal of Operational Research] by D.E.K. Martin
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The Markovian perspective would hold that an apparently complexly structured piece of reasoning or creating is actually a serial process in which one step entails its successor.
Archive 2008-05-01 Daniel Little 2008
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Its text is "English reconstituted, based on source text manipulation before feeding it to Markovian process."
Archive 2008-09-01 2008
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Its text is "English reconstituted, based on source text manipulation before feeding it to Markovian process."
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The Markovian perspective would hold that an apparently complexly structured piece of reasoning or creating is actually a serial process in which one step entails its successor.
Thinking as a structured process Daniel Little 2008
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To get the Well World working, they need a Markovian.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Return of Nathan Brazil - Jack L. Chalker Blue Tyson 2007
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More recently, Gambetta et al. (2003, 2004) have developed a dynamical modal account in the form of a non-Markovian process with noise, also extending their approach to positive operator-valued measures (POVMs).
Modal Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics Dickson, Michael 2007
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“Interpretation of non-Markovian stochastic Schrödinger equations as a hidden-variable theory,” Physical Review A, 68,
Modal Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics Dickson, Michael 2007
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To get a Markovian your options are limited, given only Nathan Brazil is left.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Return of Nathan Brazil - Jack L. Chalker Blue Tyson 2007
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