rndfp: Generate Randomized Fingerprints

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) Examples

Description

A utility function that can be used to generate binary fingerprints of a specified length with a specifed number of bit positions (selected randomly) set to 1. Currently bit positions are selected uniformly

Usage

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Arguments

nbit

The length of the fingerprint, that is, the total number of bits. Must be a positive integer.

on

How many positions should be set to 1

Value

An object of class fingerprint

Author(s)

Rajarshi Guha rguha@indiana.edu

Examples

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# make a fingerprint vector
fp <- random.fingerprint(32, 16)
as.character(fp)

Example output

[1] "11010101001000111010111100100010"

fingerprint documentation built on May 2, 2019, 4:10 p.m.