[R] Markov modeling using msm

Rui Barradas ru|pb@rr@d@@ @end|ng |rom @@po@pt
Sun Aug 8 09:43:17 CEST 2021


Hello,

There are CRAN packages, for instance, packages DTMCPack and 
markovchain, that require transition probabilities as input. See this 
R-bloggers post [1].


[1] https://www.r-bloggers.com/2016/01/getting-started-with-markov-chains/


Hope this helps,

Rui Barradas

Às 02:21 de 08/08/21, H escreveu:
> I would like to use R and msm to replicate the results from a published study where the authors used Tree Age Pro 2011 for their Markov modeling. I am new to Markov modeling and while I have tried to read up, my understanding is still quite limited...
> 
> The papers contains the the state transition probabilities but it seems to me that msm requires transition intensities rather than transition probabilities. Is this correct?
> 
> If so, the msm documentation suggests that msm can output transition probabilities but is there any way I can do the reverse, ie input transition probabilities into my msm model?
> 
> Appreciate any pointers.
> 
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