transition matrix

collocation in English

meaningsoftransitionandmatrix

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transition
noun[C or U]
uk
/trænˈzɪʃ.ən/
us
/trænˈzɪʃ.ən/
a change from one form or type to another, or the process by which ...
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matrix
noun
uk
/ˈmeɪ.trɪks/
us
/ˈmeɪ.trɪks/
formal
the set of conditions that provides a system in which something grows ...
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(Definition oftransitionandmatrixfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Each state has atransitionmatrixdescribing transition rates to configurations locally connected to it.
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Our earlier describedtransitionmatrixdetermines sorting across particular earnings quartiles for men and women separately.
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A differenttransitionmatrixis obtained when the neutral marker lies between the two selected loci (map 1-n-2).
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This is the purpose of thetransitionmatrix.
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Turning now to thetransitionmatrix, we find both improvement and room for yet further improvement.
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The same can be said for the rest of thetransitionmatrix.
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A largetransitionmatrixnot only takes a lot of memory but also incurs intensive computation.
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However, the theorem says nothing about the computation of thetransitionmatrixpairs.
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Thetransitionmatrixtest is not only more stringent, it is also more appropriate.
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We define thetransitionmatrixpair for discrete semidynamical systems, which detects bifurcations of connecting orbits.
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Section 5 collects some known and (perhaps) not-quite-known relations between hitting times and thetransitionmatrix.
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Most importantly, it is harder to imagine a large number of mechanisms that would mimic thetransitionmatrixresults.
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The metastability is associated with an exponentially small eigenvalue of thetransitionmatrix.
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Looking backwards: assessing the projection of atransitionmatrixmodel.
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We also studied the changes in the vegetation structure using atransitionmatrix.
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The population size was the same as assumed for thetransitionmatrixlikelihood evaluation method.
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For the case of lower bounds, a new method, using the idea of atransitionmatrix, has been used.
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