Thread: Period of each state in Markov Chain

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0 ---> 1 ---> 2 ---> 3 ---> 4 --->............... ---> m-2 ---> m-1 ---> 0

Find the period of each state of the Markov chain

Originally Posted by yeeching

Hi there.
I have another question to ask again.
Thanks.


0 ---> 1 ---> 2 ---> 3 ---> 4 --->............... ---> m-2 ---> m-1 ---> 0

Find the period of each state of the Markov chain

Is the period the number of steps before the state recurs? In this case does a state not recur every m steps?

CB