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markovchain

Easy Handling Discrete Time Markov Chains

v0.10.3 · Feb 1, 2026 · MIT + file LICENSE

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Functions and S4 methods to create and manage discrete time Markov chains more easily. In addition functions to perform statistical (fitting and drawing random variates) and probabilistic (analysis of their structural proprieties) analysis are provided. See Spedicato (2017) <doi:10.32614/RJ-2017-036>. Some functions for continuous times Markov chains depend on the suggested ctmcd package.

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Version History

new 0.10.3 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.10.3 ← 0.10.0 diff Feb 1, 2026
updated 0.10.0 ← 0.9.5 diff Nov 13, 2024
updated 0.9.5 ← 0.9.4 diff Sep 23, 2023
updated 0.9.4 ← 0.9.3 diff Aug 30, 2023
updated 0.9.3 ← 0.9.1 diff May 17, 2023
updated 0.9.1 ← 0.9.0 diff Jan 18, 2023
updated 0.9.0 ← 0.8.9 diff Jun 30, 2022
updated 0.8.9 ← 0.8.6 diff May 25, 2022
updated 0.8.6 ← 0.8.5-4 diff May 16, 2021
updated 0.8.5-4 ← 0.8.5-3 diff Jan 9, 2021
updated 0.8.5-3 ← 0.8.5-2 diff Dec 5, 2020
updated 0.8.5-2 ← 0.8.5 diff Sep 7, 2020
updated 0.8.5 ← 0.8.4.1 diff May 20, 2020
updated 0.8.4.1 ← 0.8.4 diff May 3, 2020
updated 0.8.4 ← 0.8.3 diff Mar 11, 2020
updated 0.8.3 ← 0.8.2 diff Mar 6, 2020
updated 0.8.2 ← 0.8.1 diff Jan 9, 2020
updated 0.8.1 ← 0.8.0 diff Dec 16, 2019
updated 0.8.0 ← 0.7.0 diff Sep 13, 2019