betweenCov: Between-class Covariance Matrix

Description Usage Arguments Details Author(s) See Also Examples

View source: R/betweenCov.R

Description

Calculates between-class covariance matrix

Usage

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  betweenCov(variables, group, div_by_n = FALSE)

Arguments

variables

matrix or data frame with explanatory variables (No missing values are allowed)

group

vector or factor with group memberships (No missing values are allowed)

div_by_n

logical indicating division by number of observations

Details

When div_by_n=TRUE the covariance matrices are divided by n (number of observations), otherwise they are divided by n-1

Author(s)

Gaston Sanchez

See Also

getWithin, betweenSS, withinCov, totalCov

Examples

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## Not run: 
# load iris dataset
data(iris)

# between-class covariance matrix (dividing by n-1)
betweenCov(iris[,1:4], iris[,5])

# between-class covariance matrix (dividing by n)
betweenCov(iris[,1:4], iris[,5], div_by_n=TRUE)

## End(Not run)

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