summary.chain_structure_group: Cross-group comparison of 'chain_structure_group'

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Cross-group comparison of chain_structure_group

Description

Produces a single tidy data.frame with one row per (group, state) combination, combining classification, persistence, sojourn, and – when applicable – stationary or mean-absorption-time columns. Useful for side-by-side reporting of chain_structure() across the members of a netobject_group.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'chain_structure_group'
summary(object, ...)

Arguments

object	A chain_structure_group.
...	Ignored.

Value

A data.frame with columns group, state, classification, period, persistence, return_probability, sojourn_steps, plus stationary_probability if all groups are irreducible and mean_absorption_time if any group has absorbing states.

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