data-raw/hmm_biofam.R

library(seqHMM)
data("biofam3c")

# Building sequence objects
marr_seq <- seqdef(
  biofam3c$married,
  start = 15,
  alphabet = c("single", "married", "divorced"),
  cpal = c("violetred2", "darkgoldenrod2", "darkmagenta")
)
child_seq <- seqdef(
  biofam3c$children,
  start = 15,
  alphabet = c("childless", "children"),
  cpal = c("darkseagreen1", "coral3")
)
left_seq <- seqdef(
  biofam3c$left,
  start = 15,
  alphabet = c("with parents", "left home"),
  cpal = c("lightblue", "red3")
)

init <- c(0.9, 0.05, 0.02, 0.02, 0.01)

# Starting values for transition matrix
trans <- matrix(
  c(0.8, 0.10, 0.05, 0.03, 0.02,
    0,    0.9, 0.05, 0.03, 0.02,
    0,      0,  0.9, 0.07, 0.03,
    0,      0,    0,  0.9,  0.1,
    0,      0,    0,    0,    1),
  nrow = 5, ncol = 5, byrow = TRUE)

# Starting values for emission matrices
emiss_marr <- matrix(
  c(0.9, 0.05, 0.05, # High probability for single
    0.9, 0.05, 0.05,
    0.05, 0.9, 0.05, # High probability for married
    0.05, 0.9, 0.05,
    0.3, 0.3, 0.4), # mixed group
  nrow = 5, ncol = 3, byrow = TRUE)

emiss_child <- matrix(
  c(0.9, 0.1, # High probability for childless
    0.9, 0.1,
    0.1, 0.9,
    0.1, 0.9,
    0.5, 0.5),
  nrow = 5, ncol = 2, byrow = TRUE)

emiss_left <- matrix(
  c(0.9, 0.1, # High probability for living with parents
    0.1, 0.9,
    0.1, 0.9,
    0.1, 0.9,
    0.5, 0.5),
  nrow = 5, ncol = 2, byrow = TRUE)

initmod <- build_hmm(
  observations = list(marr_seq, child_seq, left_seq),
  initial_probs = init, transition_probs = trans,
  emission_probs = list(emiss_marr, emiss_child, emiss_left),
  channel_names = c("Marriage", "Parenthood", "Residence"))

fit_biofam <- fit_model(initmod, em = FALSE, local = TRUE)
hmm_biofam <- fit_biofam$model
usethis::use_data(hmm_biofam)
helske/seqHMM documentation built on June 13, 2025, 8:23 a.m.