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    • Development of linear-time dynamic programming recursions, termed k-segment algorithms.
    • Algorithms are conditional on a user-specified number of segments.
    • Illustration of utility with simulated and real-world sequence data examples.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully implemented k-segment algorithms to extract enhanced information from HMMs.
    • Demonstrated the ability to find MAP sequences, compute posterior probabilities, and simulate sample paths.
    • Showcased prospective and retrospective applications for HMM fitting and model exploration.

    Conclusions:

    • The k-segment algorithms significantly enhance the analytical power of Hidden Markov Models.
    • These methods provide a more comprehensive understanding of the HMM posterior distribution.
    • The developed techniques offer valuable tools for both fitting and exploring HMMs in various sequence analysis applications.