{ "id": "0905.4131", "version": "v1", "published": "2009-05-26T08:20:50.000Z", "updated": "2009-05-26T08:20:50.000Z", "title": "Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Markov Chains", "authors": [ "Iuliana Teodorescu" ], "categories": [ "stat.CO", "math.ST", "stat.TH" ], "abstract": "A new approach for optimal estimation of Markov chains with sparse transition matrices is presented.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2009-05-26T08:20:50.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "maximum likelihood estimation", "markov chains", "sparse transition matrices", "optimal estimation" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2009arXiv0905.4131T" } } }