quantile2disc {verification} | R Documentation |
Converts continuous forecast values into discrete forecast values. This is necessary in calculating the quantile score decomposition. Discrete forecasts are defined by the mean value of forecasts within a bin specified by the bin vector (bin boundaries).
quantile2disc(x, bins)
x |
A vector of forecast values |
bins |
Vector with bin boundaries |
new |
New vector x (continuous forecast values replaced with disretized forecast values) |
mids |
Vector of discrete forecast values |
This function is used within quantileScore
.
Sabrina Bentzien
x <- rnorm(100)
bins <- quantile(x,seq(0,1,length.out=11))
newx <- quantile2disc(x,bins)