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L'application des representations au calcul explicite sur certaines chaînes de Markov finies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2016

Bernard Ycart*
Affiliation:
Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse
*
Adresse postale: Laboratoire de Statistique et Probabilités, ERA-CNRS 591, Université Paul Sabatier, 31062 Toulouse Cedex, France.

Abstract

We give here concrete formulas relating the transition generatrix functions of any random walk on a finite group to the irreducible representations of this group. Some examples of such explicit calculations for the permutation groups A4, S4, and A5 are included.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1984 

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