Analysis of a Markov Process

question 13

Multiple Choice

Analysis of a Markov process

• A) describes future behavior of the system.
• B) optimizes the system.
• C) leads to higher order decision making.
• D) All of the alternatives are true.

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Definitions:

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Roy Oldenburg

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