jsdtools: Jensen-Shannon Divergence Estimation, Confidence Intervals, and Distribution Plots

Estimates Jensen-Shannon divergence (JSD) for quantifying distributional differences between two groups on a given variable. Supports both continuous and discrete variables, with tools for point estimation, bootstrap confidence intervals, and visualization of raw group-specific distributions.

Getting started

Package details

AuthorYueqin Hu [aut, cre], Yiran Zhou [aut], Wenjuan Liu [aut]
MaintainerYueqin Hu <yueqinhu@bnu.edu.cn>
LicenseGPL (>= 3)
Version0.1.0
Package repositoryView on CRAN
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("jsdtools")

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jsdtools documentation built on March 31, 2026, 1:06 a.m.