A Passage-Time Preserving Equivalence for Semi-Markov Processes

  • Authors:
  • J. T. Bradley

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • TOOLS '02 Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computer Performance Evaluation, Modelling Techniques and Tools
  • Year:
  • 2002

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Abstract

An equivalence for semi-Markov processes is presented which preserves passage-time distributions between pairs of states in a given set. The equivalence is based upon a state-based aggregation procedure which is O(n2) per state in the worst case.