distSpearman {Rankcluster}R Documentation

Spearman distance between two ranks

Description

The Spearman distance is the square of Euclidean distance between two rank vector.

Usage

distSpearman(x, y)

Arguments

x, y

two ranks of size m.

Value

an integer, the Spearman distance between x and y.

Author(s)

Julien Jacques

Examples

x <- 1:5
y <- c(2, 3, 1, 4, 5)
distSpearman(x,y)

[Package Rankcluster version 0.94.1 Index]