profile_of_rankings: Create Profile of Rankings

In noeliarico/consensus: A package for ranking rules in the field of social choice theory

Create Profile of Rankings

Description

'profile_of_rankings()' creates a profile of rankings. These profile of rankings will be useful for all the functions implementing ranking rules

# PROFILE OF RANKINGS:
ranking – numberOfVoters – candidate1 – candidate2 ...
1 .. rankingpos rankingpos ...
2 .. rankingpos rankingpos ...

Usage

profile_of_rankings(
  matrix = NULL,
  numberOfVoters = NULL,
  candidates = NULL,
  ties = NULL
)

Arguments

matrix	matrix where each row reperesents a ranking or vector where the candidates for each ranking are listed row by row
numberOfVoters	the number of voters for each row
candidates	the names of the candidates
ties	boolean vector for representing ties when we are using indexes for the matrix with the ranking

Value

A dataframe containing all the data needed to work with a profile of rankings

# Create a profile of rankings (recommended way) profileOfRankings <- profile.of.rankings(candidates = c('a','b','c','d')) profileOfRankings <- add.ranking(profileOfRankings, c('c','b','a','d'), votes = 6) profileOfRankings <- add.ranking(profileOfRankings, c('a','d','b','c'), votes = 5) profileOfRankings <- add.ranking(profileOfRankings, c('b','a','d','c'), votes = 3)

# Using the first parameter as vector profileOfRankings <- profile.of.rankings( c('a','b','c','d', 'a','d','b','c', 'd','a','c','b'), candidates = c('a','b','c','d'))

noeliarico/consensus documentation built on March 18, 2023, 12:37 p.m.