sgn: Calculate sum of signs of two vectors

Description Usage Arguments Details Value References See Also

View source: R/globalHelpers.R

Description

Takes two vectors as input and returns summed product of the form \textrm{sign}(z_j - z_i) \* \textrm{sign}(t_j - t_i).

Usage

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sgn(t, z)

Arguments

t

A vector of ranks.

z

A vector of ranks.

Details

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sgn(x) = \begincases 1, &\textrmif\; x > 0 \ 0, &\textrmif\; x = 0 \ -1, &\textrmif\; x < 0 \endcases

Value

An Integer.

References

Kendall, M. G. (1975): Rank Correlation Methods. 4th Edition London, High Wycombe: Charles Griffin & Company Ltd.

See Also

onesided_sgn


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