right stochastic matrices

A form of right stochastic matrix — A square matrix whose rows consist of nonnegative real numbers, with each row summing to 1. Used to describe the transitions of a Markov chain; its element in the i'th row and j'th column describes the probability of moving from state i to state j in one time step.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of right stochastic matrix
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