TransitionProbability

All Superinterfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable, java.io.Serializable
```
public interface TransitionProbability
extends java.lang.Cloneable, java.io.Serializable
```
For objects that represent a source of transition probabilities TransitionProbability.java,v 1.3 2000/08/08 22:58:29 alexi Exp $

Author:

Matthew Goode

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`int`	`getDimension()`
`double`	`getTransitionProbability(int startState, int endState)`	Returns the transition probability for changing from startState into endState
`void`	`setDistance(double arc)`	compute transition probabilities for a expected distance using the prespecified rate matrix
`void`	`setTime(double start, double end)`	compute transition probabilities for a expected time span using the prespecified rate matrix

- Method Detail
  - setDistance
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void setDistance(double arc)
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    compute transition probabilities for a expected distance using the prespecified rate matrix
    
    Parameters:
    
    arc - expected distance
  - setTime
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void setTime(double start,
             double end)
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    compute transition probabilities for a expected time span using the prespecified rate matrix
    
    Parameters:
    
    start - start time
    
    end - end time
  - getTransitionProbability
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double getTransitionProbability(int startState,
                                int endState)
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    Returns the transition probability for changing from startState into endState
    
    Parameters:
    
    startState - - the starting state
    
    endState - - the resulting state
  - getDimension
```
int getDimension()
```