stagedtrees (version 2.2.1)

join_stages: Join stages

Description

Join two stages in a staged event tree object, updating probabilities and log-likelihood accordingly.

Usage

join_stages(object, v, s1, s2)

Value

the staged event tree where s1 and s2 are joined.

Arguments

object

an object of class sevt.

v

variable.

s1

first stage.

s2

second stage.

Details

This function joins two stages associated to the same variable, updating probabilities and log-likelihood if the object was fitted.

Examples

model <- full(PhDArticles, lambda = 0)
model <- stages_fbhc(model)
model$stages$Kids
model <- join_stages(model, "Kids", "5", "6")
model$stages$Kids