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		Robustness and Drift Auditing for Longitudinal Decision Systems
		// Provides tools for constructing longitudinal decision paths,
		quantifying temporal drift, tracking subgroup disparity
		trajectories, and stress-testing longitudinal conclusions under
		hidden bias. Implements three signature metrics: the Drift
		Intensity Index (DII), which measures structural instability in
		transition dynamics using the Frobenius norm of consecutive
		transition matrix differences; the Bias Amplification Index
		(BAI), which quantifies whether group disparities widen or
		converge over time; and the Temporal Fragility Index (TFI),
		which estimates the minimum hidden-bias perturbation required
		to nullify a longitudinal trend conclusion. An interactive
		'shiny' application supports exploratory analysis,
		visualization, and reproducible reporting. Methods are
		motivated by applications in educational and social science
		research, including the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study
		(ECLS). The DII is based on the Frobenius norm as described in
		Golub and Van Loan (2013, ISBN:9781421407944). The TFI extends
		the hidden-bias sensitivity framework of Rosenbaum (2002,
		ISBN:9781441912633). The BAI draws on disparity-trajectory
		methods discussed in Duncan and Murnane (2011,
		ISBN:9780871542731).
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