Statistical comparison between individual links within the same network

IDTxl provides functionality to compare two links within the same network:

# Generate example data and perform network inference.
data_a = Data()
data_a.generate_mute_data(100, 5)
settings = {
    'cmi_estimator': 'JidtKraskovCMI',
    'n_perm_max_stat': 50,
    'n_perm_min_stat': 50,
    'n_perm_omnibus': 200,
    'n_perm_max_seq': 50,
    'max_lag_target': 5,
    'max_lag_sources': 5,
    'min_lag_sources': 1,
    'permute_in_time': True
    }
network_analysis = MultivariateTE()
res_a = network_analysis.analyse_network(settings, data_a, targets=[0, 1, 2], sources='all')

# comparison settings
comp_settings = {
        'cmi_estimator': 'JidtKraskovCMI',
        'n_perm_max_stat': 50,
        'n_perm_min_stat': 50,
        'n_perm_omnibus': 200,
        'n_perm_max_seq': 50,
        'alpha_comp': 0.26,
        'n_perm_comp': 4,
        'tail': 'two'
        }

link_a = [0, 1]
link_b = [0, 2]

comp = NetworkComparison()
comp_settings['stats_type'] = 'independent'
res_indep = comp.compare_links_within(
    settings=comp_settings,
    link_a=link_a,
    link_b=link_b,
    network=res,
    data=data
    )
comp_settings['stats_type'] = 'dependent'
res_dep = comp.compare_links_within(
    settings=comp_settings,
    link_a=[0, 1],
    link_b=[0, 2],
    network=res,
    data=data
    )