median_: Median Calculus Function

In LearningRlab: Statistical Learning Functions

Median Calculus Function

Description

This function calculates the median of a numbers vector.

Usage

	median_(x)

Arguments

x	Should be a numbers vector

Details

To calculate the median, the user should give a numbers vector. The result is the value separating the higher half from the lower half of the dataset, it may be thought of as the middle value. The median formule is the following:

Value

A numeric, the median of the numbers vector.

Note

A vector is created by c(), like c(1,2,3,4,5) creates a vector with the numbers: 1,2,3,4,5

Author(s)

Dennis Monheimius, [e-mail]
Eduardo Benito, [e-mail]
Juan Jose Cuadrado, [e-mail]
Universidad de Alcala de Henares

Examples

{

result = median_(c(1,3,2,5,12,4,4,2,9))
result
}

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