descendants_IC: Get information content based on number of descendants each...

Description Usage Arguments Value

View source: R/functions.R

Description

Calculate information content of terms based on frequency with which it is an ancestor of other terms. Useful as a default if there is no population frequency information available as it captures the structure of the ontology.

Usage

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descendants_IC(ontology)

Arguments

ontology

ontology_index object.

Value

Numeric vector of information contents named by term.


ontologySimilarity documentation built on Feb. 10, 2021, 5:08 p.m.