cumulative_adopt_count function

Cummulative count of adopters

For each time period, calculates the number of adopters, the proportion of adopters, and the adoption rate.

cumulative_adopt_count(obj)

Arguments

• obj: A $n * T$ matrix (Cumulative adoption matrix obtained from toa_mat) or a diffnet object.

Returns

A $3 * T$ matrix, where its rows contain the number of adoptes, the proportion of adopters and the rate of adoption respectively, for earch period of time.

Details

The rate of adoption--returned in the 3rd row out the resulting matrix--is calculated as

where $q(i)$ is the number of adopters in time $t$. Note that it is only calculated fot $t>1$.

See Also

Other statistics: bass, classify_adopters(), dgr(), ego_variance(), exposure(), hazard_rate(), infection(), moran(), struct_equiv(), threshold(), vertex_covariate_dist()

Author(s)

George G. Vega Yon & Thomas W. Valente