Table 1 Comparison of Python packages for temporal networks
From: A hybrid adjacency and time-based data structure for analysis of temporal networks
Package | Snapshot | Impulse | Interval | Interval graph structure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DyNetX (Rossetti et al. 2021) | \(\checkmark\) | Â | Â | None |
tnetwork (Cazabet 2021) | \(\checkmark\) | \(\checkmark\) | \(\checkmark\) | Adjacency dictionary with timestamps as edge attributes |
Teneto (Thompson 2020) | Â | \(\checkmark\) | Â | None |
Tacoma (Maier 2020) | Â | \(\checkmark\) | \(\checkmark\) | Edge list with timestamps |
pathpy (Scholtes 2017) | Â | Â | \(\checkmark\) | Interval tree (Halbert 2021) |
DyNetworkX (Hilsabeck et al. 2020) | \(\checkmark\) | \(\checkmark\) | \(\checkmark\) | Hybrid: adjacency dictionary + interval tree |