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Title: Time-discretization for controlled Markov processes. I. General approximation results (English)
Author: van Dijk, Nico M.
Author: Hordijk, Arie
Language: English
Journal: Kybernetika
ISSN: 0023-5954
Volume: 32
Issue: 1
Year: 1996
Pages: 1-16
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Category: math
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MSC: 49K45
MSC: 49M25
MSC: 90C40
MSC: 93C57
MSC: 93E20
idZBL: Zbl 0874.93094
idMR: MR1380195
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Date available: 2009-09-24T19:00:07Z
Last updated: 2012-06-06
Stable URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10338.dmlcz/125234
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Related article: http://dml.cz/handle/10338.dmlcz/124178
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