GetRelA: Array with Pairwise Relationships

View source: R/getRelM.R

GetRelAR Documentation

Array with Pairwise Relationships

Description

Generate an array indicating the relationship(s) between all pairs of individuals according to the pedigree.

Usage

GetRelA(Ped = NULL, GenBack = 1, patmat = TRUE, directed = TRUE, List = FALSE)

Arguments

Ped

dataframe with columns id - dam - sire.

GenBack

number of generations back to consider; 1 returns parent-offspring and sibling relationships, 2 also returns grand-parental, avuncular and first cousins.

patmat

logical, distinguish between paternal versus maternal relative pairs? For avuncular pairs, the distinction is never made.

directed

logical, distinguish between 'O' vs 'P' or group into 'PO' ?

List

logical, return a list instead of the default array

Value

a 3D array indicating if the pair has the specified relationship (1) or not (0). The various relationship considered are in the 3rd dimension:

M
P
FS

full siblings, including double 'other half sibs'

MS
PS
XS

other sibs: mother of A is father of B, or vv

etc.


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