max_column_correlation: Compare matrices to find the maximum correlation of columns

In AllenInstitute/lowcat: Low Coverage Accessibility and Transcriptomics

Description

For each column in the query matrix, max_column_correlation will find the column in the target matrix with the highest correlation score, and will return a data.frame with the correlation score and target column name.

Usage

max_column_correlation(query_mat, target_mat, method = "pearson")

Arguments

query_mat	The query matrix
target_mat	The target matrix
method	The name of the method to pass to cor(). Can be "pearson", "kendall", or "spearman". Default is "pearson".

Value

a data.frame with 3 columns: query, max_cor, and target.

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