get_spell_durations()

Returns spell durations for each sequence (TraMineR-like seqdur behavior).

Function

from sequenzo import get_spell_durations
result = get_spell_durations(seqdata, with_missing=False)

Parameters

• seqdata: SequenceData object.
• with_missing: treat missing as a state or ignore.

Returns

DataFrame where each column is a spell duration position.

TraMineR Mapping

• Equivalent TraMineR function: seqdur.

Author

Code and documentation: Yuqi Liang

References

Ritschard, G. (2023), "Measuring the nature of individual sequences", Sociological Methods and Research, 52(4), 2016-2049. doi:10.1177/00491241211036156.