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RSDA (version 3.2.1)

sd: Generic function for the standard desviation

Description

Compute the symbolic standard desviation.

Usage

sd(x, ...)

# S3 method for default sd(x, na.rm = FALSE, ...)

# S3 method for symbolic_interval sd(x, method = c("centers", "interval", "billard"), na.rm = FALSE, ...)

# S3 method for symbolic_tbl sd(x, ...)

Value

return a real number.

Arguments

x

A symbolic variable.

...

As in R sd function.

na.rm

As in R sd function.

method

The method to be use.

Author

Oldemar Rodriguez Rojas

References

Billard L. and Diday E. (2006). Symbolic data analysis: Conceptual statistics and data mining. Wiley, Chichester.

Rodriguez, O. (2000). Classification et Modeles Lineaires en Analyse des Donnees Symboliques. Ph.D. Thesis, Paris IX-Dauphine University.