distKendall {Rankcluster} | R Documentation |
The Kendall distance between two ranks is the number of pairs that are in different order in the two ranks.
distKendall(x, y, type = "ordering")
x , y |
two ranks of size m. |
type |
type of the rank representation ("ordering" ou "ranking"). |
an integer, the Kendall distance between x and y.
Julien Jacques
A New Measure of Rank Correlation, M. G. Kendall
Other distance:
distCayley()
,
distHamming()
,
distSpearman()
x <- 1:5
y <- c(2, 3, 1, 4, 5)
distKendall(x, y, type = "ordering")