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Continuity for Limit Profiles of Reversible Markov Chains

Probability 2025-03-13 v1 Combinatorics

Abstract

We prove that the limit profile of a sequence of reversible Markov chains exhibiting total variation cutoff is a continuous function, under a computable condition involving the spectrum of the transition matrix and the cutoff window.

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@article{arxiv.2503.09550,
  title  = {Continuity for Limit Profiles of Reversible Markov Chains},
  author = {Evita Nestoridi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.09550},
  year   = {2025}
}

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12 pages

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