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ontologySimilarity (version 1.0)

resnik: Calculate Resnik similarity score of two term sets

Description

Warning! This function is slow - performing large numbers of `between term-set' similarity calculations should be done using get_sim_grid.

Usage

resnik(ontology, information_content, term_set_1, term_set_2)

Arguments

ontology
ontology_index object.
information_content
Numeric vector of information contents of terms (named by term)
term_set_1
Character vector of terms
term_set_2
Character vector of terms

References

Resnik, P. (1995). Using information content to evaluate semantic similarity in a taxonomy. Proceedings of the 14th IJCAI 1, 448-453.

See Also

lin, get_term_sim_mat