This function verifies whether a CTMC object is irreducible

is.CTMCirreducible(ctmc)

Arguments

ctmc

a ctmc-class object

Value

a boolean value as described above.

References

Continuous-Time Markov Chains, Karl Sigman, Columbia University

Author

Vandit Jain

Examples

energyStates <- c("sigma", "sigma_star")
byRow <- TRUE
gen <- matrix(data = c(-3, 3,
                       1, -1), nrow = 2,
              byrow = byRow, dimnames = list(energyStates, energyStates))
molecularCTMC <- new("ctmc", states = energyStates, 
                     byrow = byRow, generator = gen, 
                     name = "Molecular Transition Model")
is.CTMCirreducible(molecularCTMC)
#> [1] TRUE