On First-Passage Times and Sojourn Times in Finite QBD Processes and Their Applications in Epidemics
In this paper, we revisit level-dependent quasi-birth-death processes with finitely many possible values of the level and phase variables by complementing the work of Gaver, Jacobs, and Latouche (Adv. Appl. Probab. 1984), where the emphasis is upon obtaining numerical methods for evaluating stationa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Mathematics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/8/10/1718 |