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C M Hernández-Suárez1, C Castillo-Chavez.
Abstract
In this paper a regenerative argument is used to derive an expression for the expectation of the integral under the stochastic path of a birth-death Markov process up to extinction time as well as for the expected time to extinction. Some applications to classical-birth-death processes are given.Entities:
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Year: 1999 PMID: 10546443 DOI: 10.1016/s0025-5564(99)00034-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Math Biosci ISSN: 0025-5564 Impact factor: 2.144