Stopping time
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title:
Stopping time
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In probability theory, in particular in the study of stochastic processes, a stopping time is a specific type of “random time”: a random variable whose value is interpreted as the time at which a given stochastic process exhibits a certain behavior of interest. A stopping time is often defined by a stopping rule, a mechanism for deciding whether to continue or stop a process on the basis of the present position and past events, and which will almost always lead to a decision to stop at some fini
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Time at which a random variable stops exhibiting a behavior of interest
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stopping_time
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2024-04-26T00:07:12Z
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