.. _compiling--network:

Networks
========

Networks represent the collection of path ensembles to be sampled.

Networks can be made under the top-level keyword ``networks``.
The following types are available:

.. contents:: :local:

.. _network--tps:

tps
---

Network for transition path sampling (two state TPS or multiple state TPS).

* **type** - type identifier; must exactly match the string ``tps`` (required)
* **name** (string) - name this object in order to reuse it
* **initial_states** (list of :ref:`volume <compiling--volume>`) - initial states for this transition (required)
* **final_states** (list of :ref:`volume <compiling--volume>`) - final states for this transition (required)