To cite TraMineR in publications please use:
For the package and state sequences:
Gabadinho, A., Ritschard, G., Müller, N. S., & Studer, M. (2011). Analyzing and Visualizing State Sequences in R with TraMineR. Journal of Statistical Software, 40(4), 1-37. DOI https://doi.org/10.18637/jss.v040.i04.
For dissimilarity measures:
Studer, M. & Ritschard, G. (2016). What matters in differences between life trajectories: A comparative review of sequence dissimilarity measures, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A, 179(2), 481-511. DOI https://doi.org/10.1111/rssa.12125
For multidomain/multichannel sequence analysis:
Ritschard, G., Liao, T.F. & Struffolino, E. (2023). Strategies for multidomain sequence analysis in social research, Sociological Methodology, 53(2), 288-322. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00811750231163833
For discrepancy analysis:
Studer, M., Ritschard, G., Gabadinho, A. & Müller, N.S. (2011), Discrepancy analysis of state sequences, Sociological Methods and Research, 40(3), 471-510. DOI https://doi.org/10.1177/0049124111415372
Studer, M., Ritschard, G., Gabadinho, A. & Müller, N.S. (2010), Discrepancy analysis of complex objects using dissimilarities, In Guillet, F., Ritschard, G., Zighed, D.A. & Briand, H. (eds) Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Management. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Volume 292, pp. 3-19. Berlin: Springer. DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-00580-0_1
For representative sequences:
Gabadinho, A. & Ritschard, G. (2013), Searching for typical life trajectories applied to child birth histories, In R. Lévy & E. Widmer (eds.), Gendered life courses. pp. 287-312. Vienna: LIT
For longitudinal characteristics (complexity, badness, precarity, ...):
Ritschard, G. (2023), Measuring the nature of individual sequences, Sociological Methods and Research, 52(4) 2016-2049. (First published online Sep 2021.) DOI https://doi.org/10.1177/00491241211036156
Gabadinho, A., Ritschard, G., Studer, M. & Müller, N.S. (2010), Indice de complexité pour le tri et la comparaison de séquences catégorielles, In Extraction et gestion des connaissances (EGC 2010), Revue des nouvelles technologies de l'information RNTI. Vol. E-19, pp. 61-66.
Ritschard, G., Bussi, M. & O'Reilly, J. (2018), An Index of Precarity for Measuring Early Employment Insecurity, In Ritschard, G. & Studer, M. (eds) Sequence Analysis and Related Approaches: Innovative Methods and Applications. Series: Life Course Research and Social Policies. Vol. 10, pp. 279-295. Cham: Springer. DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95420-2_16
For event sequences:
Ritschard, G., Bürgin, R. & Studer, M. (2013), Exploratory Mining of Life Event Histories, In J.J. McArdle & G. Ritschard (eds.), Contemporary Issues in Exploratory Data Mining in the Behavioral Sciences. pp. 221-253. New York: Routledge
Bürgin, R. & Ritschard, G. (2014), A decorated parallel coordinate plot for categorical longitudinal data, The American Statistician 68(2), 98-103. DOI https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.2014.887591
See ‘citation()’ for citing R itself.
Corresponding BibTeX entries:
@Article{,
title = {Analyzing and Visualizing State Sequences in {R} with
{TraMineR}},
author = {Alexis Gabadinho and Gilbert Ritschard and Nicolas S.
Müller and Matthias Studer},
journal = {Journal of Statistical Software},
year = {2011},
volume = {40},
number = {4},
pages = {1--37},
doi = {10.18637/jss.v040.i04},
}
@Article{,
author = {Matthias Studer and Gilbert Ritschard},
title = {What matters in differences between life trajectories: a
comparative review of sequence dissimilarity measures},
journal = {Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A},
year = {2016},
volume = {179},
number = {2},
pages = {481--511},
doi = {10.1111/rssa.12125},
}
@Article{,
author = {Gilbert Ritschard and Tim F. Liao and Emanuela
Struffolino},
title = {Strategies for multidomain sequence analysis in social
research},
journal = {Sociological Methodology},
year = {2023},
volume = {53},
number = {2},
pages = {288-322},
doi = {10.1177/00811750231163833},
}
@Article{,
author = {Matthias Studer and Gilbert Ritschard and Alexis
Gabadinho and Nicolas S. Müller},
title = {Discrepancy analysis of state sequences},
journal = {Sociological Methods and Research},
year = {2011},
volume = {40},
number = {3},
pages = {471--510},
doi = {10.1177/0049124111415372},
}
@InCollection{,
author = {Matthias Studer and Gilbert Ritschard and Alexis
Gabadinho and Nicolas S. Müller},
title = {Discrepancy analysis of complex objects using
dissimilarities},
booktitle = {Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Management},
publisher = {Springer},
year = {2010},
editor = {Fabrice Guillet and Gilbert Ritschard and Djamel A.
Zighed and Henri Briand},
series = {Studies in Computational Intelligence},
volume = {292},
address = {Berlin},
pages = {3-19},
doi = {10.1007/978-3-642-00580-0_1},
}
@InCollection{,
author = {Alexis Gabadinho and Gilbert Ritschard},
title = {Searching for typical life trajectories applied to child
birth histories},
booktitle = {Gendered life courses},
publisher = {Vienna: LIT},
year = {2013},
editor = {R. Lévy and E. Widmer},
pages = {287-312},
}
@Article{,
author = {Gilbert Ritschard},
title = {Measuring the nature of individual sequences},
journal = {Sociological Methods and Research},
year = {2023},
volume = {52},
number = {4},
pages = {2016-2049},
doi = {10.1177/00491241211036156},
note = {(First published online Sep 2021)},
}
@Article{,
author = {Alexis Gabadinho and Gilbert Ritschard and Matthias
Studer and Nicolas S. Müller},
title = {Indice de complexité pour le tri et la comparaison de
séquences catégorielles},
booktitle = {Extraction et gestion des connaissances (EGC 2010)},
journal = {Revue des nouvelles technologies de l'information
(RNTI)},
year = {2010},
volume = {E-19},
pages = {61-66},
}
@InCollection{,
author = {Gilbert Ritschard and Marherita Bussi and Jacqueline
O'Reilly},
title = {An Index of Precarity for Measuring Early Employment
Insecurity},
booktitle = {Sequence Analysis and Related Approaches: Innovative
Methods and Applications},
publisher = {Springer},
year = {2018},
editor = {Gilbert Ritschard and Matthias Studer},
series = {Life Course Research and Social Policies},
address = {Cham},
volume = {10},
pages = {279-295},
doi = {10.1007/978-3-319-95420-2_16},
}
@InCollection{,
author = {Gilbert Ritschard and Reto Bürgin and Matthias Studer},
title = {Exploratory Mining of Life Event Histories},
booktitle = {Contemporary Issues in Exploratory Data Mining in the
Behavioral Sciences},
publisher = {New York: Routledge},
year = {2013},
editor = {J.J. McArdle and G. Ritschard},
pages = {221-253},
}
@Article{,
author = {Reto Bürgin and Gilbert Ritschard},
title = {A decorated parallel coordinate plot for categorical
longitudinal data},
journal = {The American Statistician},
year = {2014},
volume = {68},
pages = {98-103},
number = {2},
doi = {10.1080/00031305.2014.887591},
}