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Finding a mixture of 1st and 0'th order Markov models that is closest to an empirical distribution
I am interested in finding the distribution "$p^*$" closest to an empirical distribution $\hat{p}$ where $p^*$ is a mixture of first and zeroth order Markov models. That is, I want to find $$
p^* = \...