shannon.entropy: Shannon entropy
In gofflab/cummeRbund-BioC-Bridge: Analysis, exploration, manipulation, and visualization of Cufflinks high-throughput sequencing data.
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Description
Calculates the Shannon entropy for a probability distribution
Usage
1
Arguments
p
A vector of probabilities (must sum to ~1)
Details
None
Value
Returns a numeric value for the Shannon entropy of the supplied probability distribution
Note
None
Author(s)
Loyal A. Goff
References
None
Examples
1
2
3
x<-sample(1:500,50)
p<-x/sum(x)
shannon.entropy(p)
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Description Usage Arguments Details Value Note Author(s) References Examples
Description
Calculates the Shannon entropy for a probability distribution
Usage
1 |
Arguments
p |
A vector of probabilities (must sum to ~1) |
Details
None
Value
Returns a numeric value for the Shannon entropy of the supplied probability distribution
Note
None
Author(s)
Loyal A. Goff
References
None
Examples
1 2 3 | x<-sample(1:500,50)
p<-x/sum(x)
shannon.entropy(p)
|
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