simpleEllipse: Hotelling's T^2 Ellipse

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s) See Also

View source: R/pca.R

Description

Get a confidence ellipse for uncorrelated bivariate data

Usage

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simpleEllipse(x, y, alfa = 0.95, len = 200)

Arguments

x

first variable

y

second variable

alfa

confidence level of the circle

len

Number of points in the circle

Details

As described in 'Introduction to multi and megavariate data analysis using PCA and PLS' by Eriksson et al. This produces very similar ellipse as compared to the ellipse function the ellipse package except that this function assumes that and y are uncorrelated (which they of are if they are scores or loadings from a PCA).

Value

A matrix with X and Y coordinates for the circle

Author(s)

Henning Redestig

See Also

ellipse


pcaMethods documentation built on Nov. 8, 2020, 6:19 p.m.