Markov model

English

Etymology

Introduced by Andrey Markov (Russian: Андре́й Ма́рков; 1856–1922), Russian mathematician.

Noun

Markov model (plural Markov models)

1. A stochastic model for randomly changing systems, where it is assumed that future states depend only on the current state and not those that preceded it.

Derived terms

• hidden Markov model