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Direct linkElzinga, Cees H.; Studer, Matthias – Sociological Methods & Research, 2015
Because optimal matching (OM) distance is not very sensitive to differences in the order of states, we introduce a subsequence-based distance measure that can be adapted to subsequence length, to subsequence duration, and to soft-matching of states. Using a simulation technique developed by Studer, we investigate the sensitivity, relative to OM,…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, Research Methodology, Sequential Approach, Measurement Techniques
