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totalCor: Total Correlation

Description

Computes the total correlation of a dataset

Usage

totalCor(data)

Arguments

data

Matrix or data frame. Variables to be used in the analysis

Value

Returns a list containing:

Ind.Entropies

Individual entropies for each variable

Joint.Entropy

The joint entropy of the dataset

Total.Cor

The total correlation of the dataset

References

Watanabe, S. (1960). Information theoretical analysis of multivariate correlation. IBM Journal of Research and Development 4, 66-82.

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
# Compute total correlation
totalCor(wmt2[,7:24])

# }

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