standardize.genes: Standardization of Predictor Variables

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) See Also

View source: R/pelora-utils.R

Description

Standardizes each column (gene) of the x-matrix to zero mean and unit variance. This function is not to be called by the user, the standardization is handled internally in pelora.

Usage

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Arguments

exmat

Numeric matrix of explanatory variables (p variables in columns, n cases in rows). For example, these can be microarray gene expression data which should be standardized and then grouped.

Value

Returns a list containing:

x

The standardized x-matrix

means

Numeric vector of length p, containing the initial mean of each column (gene) of the x-matrix.

sdevs

Numeric vector of length p, containing the initial standard deviation of each column (gene) of the x-matrix.

Author(s)

Marcel Dettling, dettling@stat.math.ethz.ch

See Also

pelora also for the references.


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