arxivcs.LGstat.ML2026-07-10
Estimation, Prediction, and Assortment Optimization for Markov Chain Choice Models with Panel Data
Yalcin Akcay, Gerardo Berbeglia, Young-San Lin
We propose a framework for the Markov chain (MC) choice model with panel data, including parameter estimation, personalized choice prediction, and personalized assortment optimization. In contrast to the traditional setting, which assumes that each transaction is independently dr…