gini_impurity: Gini Impurity

Description Usage Arguments Details Examples

Description

Calculates the Gini Impurity of a set

Usage

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Arguments

vals

A vector of values. Values can be given as raw instances like c("red", "red", "blue", "green") or as a named vector of class frequencies like c(red=2, blue=1, green=1)

Details

Gini Impurity is a measure of how often a randomly chosen element from a set would be incorrectly labeled if it was randomly labeled according to the distribution of labels in the set.

Examples

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gini_impurity(c("red", "red", "blue", "green"))
gini_impurity(c(red=2, blue=1, green=1))

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