transition matrix
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transition + matrix
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transition matrix (plural transition matrices or transition matrixes)
- (mathematics, stochastic processes) A square matrix whose rows consist of nonnegative real numbers, with each row summing to . Used to describe the transitions of a Markov chain; its element in the th row and th column describes the probability of moving from state to state in one time step.
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a square matrix
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