On estimating the memory for finitarily markovian processes
Morvai, Gusztáv ; Weiss, Benjamin
Annales de l'I.H.P. Probabilités et statistiques, Tome 43 (2007), p. 15-30 / Harvested from Numdam
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Morvai, Gusztáv; Weiss, Benjamin. On estimating the memory for finitarily markovian processes. Annales de l'I.H.P. Probabilités et statistiques, Tome 43 (2007) pp. 15-30. doi : 10.1016/j.anihpb.2005.11.001. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/AIHPB_2007__43_1_15_0/

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