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Reference for the asymptotic mixing time of the random walk on the cycle

In Diaconis's book Group Representations in Probability and Statistics, Chapter 3C, there are explicit computations for the mixing time of the random walk on the cycle graph $\mathbb{Z}_{p}$, with $p$ ...
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Carne-Varopoulos bound and stationary measure

Let $\Gamma$ denote the Cayley graph for a finitely generated group $G$, and let $p_n(x, y)$ denote the transition probability that a random walk starting at $x$ reaches $y$ at time $n$. A famous &...
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Random Walk with "Forward Dependency"

Let $\{X_t\}_{t=-\infty}^{\infty}$ be a sequence of random variables. We are interested in a "random walk" (or more generally, a random field) that can be characterized by $$ X_t ~|~ X_{t-k}, \ldots, ...