kullback: Calculate Kullback-Leibler divergence between two probability...

In sherrillmix/dnar: Miscellaneous functions to deal with bioinformatic analyses

Calculate Kullback-Leibler divergence between two probability distributions

Description

Undefined if zero counts/proportions

Usage

kullback(x, y, base = 2, standardize = TRUE)

Arguments

x	Vector of counts or proportions of N elements
y	Second vector of counts or proportions of N elements
base	Base of logarithm
standardize	If TRUE divide x and y by sum(x) and sum(y)

Value

Kullback-Leibler divergence

Examples

kullback(1:3,3:1)

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