DocumentCode
3464774
Title
CUT : Combining stochastic ordering and censoring to bound steady-state rewards and first passage time
Author
Fourneau, Jean-michel ; Pekergin, Nihal ; Younès, Sana
Author_Institution
INRIA project MESCAL, Montbonnot
fYear
2007
fDate
17-19 Sept. 2007
Firstpage
211
Lastpage
212
Abstract
We have designed a tool to partition a Markov Chain and have used the censoring technique and strong stochastic comparison to obtain bounds on rewards and the first passage time. We present the main ideas of the method, the algorithms, the tool and some numerical results.
Keywords
Markov processes; mathematics computing; CUT; censoring technique; discrete time Markov chain; first passage time; steady-state rewards; stochastic ordering; Laboratories; Partitioning algorithms; Probability distribution; Software tools; State-space methods; Steady-state; Stochastic processes; Stochastic systems; Sufficient conditions; Upper bound;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantitative Evaluation of Systems, 2007. QEST 2007. Fourth International Conference on the
Conference_Location
Edinburgh
Print_ISBN
978-0-7695-2883-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QEST.2007.35
Filename
4338258
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