meddiff: Compute a matrix of median differences

In DavidFirth/norman: Package for Warwick Statistics module marks analysis

Compute a matrix of median differences

Description

Compute a matrix of median differences

Usage

meddiff(xmat, threshold = 5)

Arguments

xmat	A numeric matrix
threshold	Numeric scalar, minimum number of pairs needed for computation of a median difference

Value

A square numeric matrix, with size equal to the number of columns in xmat

Examples

#
# Toy example from
# https://davidfirth.github.io/blog/2019/04/26/robust-measurement-from-a-2-way-table/
#
x <- structure(c(NA, NA, 10, NA, NA, 20, NA, NA, 30, 45, 55, NA, 60, 60, 50),
  .Dim = c(3L, 5L), .Dimnames = structure(list(student = c("i", "j", "k"),
  module = c("A", "B", "C", "D", "E")), .Names = c("student", "module")))
print(x)
meddiff(x, threshold = 1)

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