Toric Statistical Models: Ising and Markov

TL;DR

This paper reviews current research on Markov chains modeled as toric statistical models, covering background, recent results, new findings, and ongoing work in the field.

Contribution

It provides a comprehensive overview of toric statistical models for Markov chains, including new results and synthesis of recent literature.

Findings

Summarizes recent advances in toric Markov models

Introduces new theoretical results in the field

Highlights ongoing research directions

Abstract

This is a review of current research in Markov chains as toric statistical models. Its content is mixture of background information, results from the relevant recent literature, new results, and work in progress.