TwoLevelLR_Background: Compute background parameters for the two level likelihood...

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) References See Also

View source: R/TwoLevelLR_Background.R

Description

Compute background parameters (overall and group means, within- and between group variances and covariances matrices) for the two level likelihood ratio.

Usage

1

Arguments

data

a n x p numeric matrix, with p ≥q 2. The background data containing n measurements on p variables.

fac

a factor of length p, indicating the 'population' of each measurement.

Value

A list containing the overall and group means (all.means and group.means), within- and between group variances and covariances matrices (W and B).

Author(s)

Silvia Bozza
Alexandre Thiery

References

Bozza S, Taroni F, Marquis R and Schmittbuhl M (2008). "Probabilistic evaluation of handwriting evidence: likelihood ratio for authorship." Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics), 57 (3), pp. 329-341.

See Also

TwoLevelLR


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