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mpmi (version 0.43.2.1)

Mixed-Pair Mutual Information Estimators

Description

Uses a kernel smoothing approach to calculate Mutual Information for comparisons between all types of variables including continuous vs continuous, continuous vs discrete and discrete vs discrete. Uses a nonparametric bias correction giving Bias Corrected Mutual Information (BCMI). Implemented efficiently in Fortran 95 with OpenMP and suited to large genomic datasets.

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install.packages('mpmi')

Monthly Downloads

272

Version

0.43.2.1

License

GPL-3

Maintainer

Chris Pardy

Last Published

July 5th, 2023

Functions in mpmi (0.43.2.1)

mmi

Calculate mixed-pair BCMI between a set of continuous variables and a set of discrete variables.
mp

Matrix Plot
disc

A group of simulated categorical (discrete) variables
cts

A group of simulated continuous variables
dmi

Calculate BCMI for categorical (discrete) data
cmi

Calculate BCMI between a set of continuous variables