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stochastic process vs Markoff process

Markoff process vs stochastic process

stochastic process and Markoff process both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stochastic process Yes No No No
Markoff process Yes No No No
As nouns, Markoff process is a hyponym of stochastic process; that is, Markoff process is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stochastic process:
  • stochastic process: a statistical process involving a number of random variables depending on a variable parameter (which is usually time)
  • Markoff process: a simple stochastic process in which the distribution of future states depends only on the present state and not on how it arrived in the present state
Other hyponyms of stochastic process include Markov process, random walk, stationary stochastic process.
stochastic process (noun) Markoff process (noun)
a statistical process involving a number of random variables depending on a variable parameter (which is usually time) a simple stochastic process in which the distribution of future states depends only on the present state and not on how it arrived in the present state
Difference between stochastic process and Markoff process

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