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Learning the ergodic decomposition

Statistics Theory 2014-06-26 v1 Probability Machine Learning Statistics Theory

Abstract

A Bayesian agent learns about the structure of a stationary process from ob- serving past outcomes. We prove that his predictions about the near future become ap- proximately those he would have made if he knew the long run empirical frequencies of the process.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1406.6670,
  title  = {Learning the ergodic decomposition},
  author = {Nabil Al-Najjar and Eran Shmaya},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1406.6670},
  year   = {2014}
}
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