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pith:2018:II2AJHYP2DS43JM4W2FQUBYCGW
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Statistical Windows in Testing for the Initial Distribution of a Reversible Markov Chain

Quentin Berthet, Varun Kanade

arxiv:1808.01857 v1 · 2018-08-06 · math.ST · cs.LG · stat.ML · stat.TH

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arxiv: 1808.01857 · arxiv_version: 1808.01857v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1808.01857 · pith_short_12: II2AJHYP2DS4 · pith_short_16: II2AJHYP2DS43JM4 · pith_short_8: II2AJHYP
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