HistDAWass (version 1.0.3)

rQQ: Method rQQ

Description

Quantile-Quantile correlation between two distributions

Usage

rQQ(e1, e2)
# S4 method for distributionH,distributionH
rQQ(e1, e2)

Arguments

e1

A distributionH object

e2

A distributionH object

Value

Pearson correlation index between quantiles

References

Irpino, A., Verde, R. (2015) Basic statistics for distributional symbolic variables: a new metric-based approach Advances in Data Analysis and Classification, DOI 10.1007/s11634-014-0176-4

Examples

# NOT RUN {
##---- initialize two distributionH object mydist1 and mydist2
 mydist1<-distributionH(x=c(1,2,3),p=c(0, 0.4, 1))
 mydist2<-distributionH(x=c(7,8,10,15),p=c(0, 0.2, 0.7, 1))
 ## computes the rQQ
 rQQ(mydist1,mydist2)
 ## OUTPUT 0.916894

# }