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Recurrence-based analyses /

Social processes operate at many temporal scales, decades, years, months, weeks, days, hours, minutes and even seconds. With the advent of the Internet, social media and other technologies, long sequences of time-series data are increasingly available at very fine scales (e.g., an hour of second-by-...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wallot, Sebastian (Author), Leonardi, Giuseppe (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, [2025].
Series:Quantitative applications in the social sciences ; no. 07-197.
Subjects:
Social sciences > Methodology.
Time-series analysis.
Social sciences.
Table of Contents:
  • What is recurrence analysis?
  • The basics of recurrence analysis
  • univariate RQA
  • The bi-variate case: cross-recurrence quantification analysis
  • The diagonal-wise cross-recurrence profile (DCRP)
  • Windowed recurrence analysis
  • Multivariate analysis: multidimensional recurrence quantification analysis (MdRQA)
  • Sample analysis and practicalities
  • Conclusion.