getActorID

A function that given a vector of actor names returns the corresponding vector of ID's.

Usage

getActorID(x, actorName = NULL)

# S3 method for remify
getActorID(x, actorName = NULL)

Arguments

x

a remify object.

actorName

a vector of actor names. The same names in the input edgelist.

Value

actor ID as integer value.

Methods (by class)

• getActorID(remify): return actor's ID from actor's name

Examples

# processing the random network 'randomREH'
library(remify)
data(randomREH)
reh <- remify(edgelist = randomREH$edgelist,
              model = "tie",
              riskset = "manual",
              omit_dyad = randomREH$omit_dyad)

# find actor ID from the actor name
getActorID(x = reh, actorName = c("Francesca","Kayla"))
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