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noofVisitsDist {markovchain} | R Documentation

## return a joint pdf of the number of visits to the various states of the DTMC

### Description

This function would return a joint pdf of the number of visits to the various states of the DTMC during the first N steps.

### Usage

    noofVisitsDist(markovchain,N,state)

### Arguments

`markovchain` | a markovchain-class object
`N` | no of steps
`state` | the initial state

### Details

This function would return a joint pdf of the number of visits to the various states of the DTMC during the first N steps.

### Value

a numeric vector depicting the above described probability density function.

### Author(s)

Vandit Jain

### Examples

    transMatr<-matrix(c(0.4,0.6,.3,.7),nrow=2,byrow=TRUE)
    simpleMc<-new("markovchain", states=c("a","b"),
                 transitionMatrix=transMatr,
                 name="simpleMc")
    noofVisitsDist(simpleMc,5,"a")

[Package markovchain version 0.8.6 Index]