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1 ## Copyright (C) 1995-2012 Kurt Hornik
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2 ##
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3 ## This file is part of Octave.
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4 ##
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5 ## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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6 ## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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7 ## the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
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8 ## your option) any later version.
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9 ##
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10 ## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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11 ## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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12 ## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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13 ## General Public License for more details.
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14 ##
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15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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17 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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19 ## -*- texinfo -*-
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20 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {} spearman (@var{x})
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21 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {} spearman (@var{x}, @var{y})
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22 ## @cindex Spearman's Rho
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23 ## Compute Spearman's rank correlation coefficient @var{rho}.
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24 ##
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25 ## For two data vectors @var{x} and @var{y}, Spearman's @var{rho} is the
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26 ## correlation coefficient of the ranks of @var{x} and @var{y}.
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27 ##
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28 ## If @var{x} and @var{y} are drawn from independent distributions,
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29 ## @var{rho} has zero mean and variance @code{1 / (n - 1)}, and is
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30 ## asymptotically normally distributed.
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31 ##
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32 ## @code{spearman (@var{x})} is equivalent to @code{spearman (@var{x},
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33 ## @var{x})}.
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34 ## @seealso{ranks, kendall}
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35 ## @end deftypefn
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37 ## Author: KH <Kurt.Hornik@wu-wien.ac.at>
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38 ## Description: Spearman's rank correlation rho
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40 function rho = spearman (x, y = [])
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42 if (nargin < 1 || nargin > 2)
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43 print_usage ();
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44 endif
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46 if ( ! (isnumeric (x) || islogical (x))
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47 || ! (isnumeric (y) || islogical (y)))
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48 error ("spearman: X and Y must be numeric matrices or vectors");
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49 endif
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51 if (ndims (x) != 2 || ndims (y) != 2)
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52 error ("spearman: X and Y must be 2-D matrices or vectors");
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53 endif
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55 if (isrow (x))
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56 x = x.';
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57 endif
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59 if (nargin == 1)
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60 rho = corr (ranks (x));
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61 else
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62 if (isrow (y))
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63 y = y.';
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64 endif
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65 if (rows (x) != rows (y))
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66 error ("spearman: X and Y must have the same number of observations");
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67 endif
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68 rho = corr (ranks (x), ranks (y));
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69 endif
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71 ## Restore class cleared by ranks
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72 if (isa (x, "single") || isa (y, "single"))
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73 rho = single (rho);
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74 endif
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76 endfunction
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79 %!test
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80 %! x = 1:10;
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81 %! y = exp (x);
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82 %! assert (spearman (x,y), 1, 5*eps);
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83 %! assert (spearman (x,-y), -1, 5*eps);
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85 %!assert(spearman ([1 2 3], [-1 1 -2]), -0.5, 5*eps)
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87 %% Test input validation
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88 %!error spearman ();
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89 %!error spearman (1, 2, 3);
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90 %!error spearman (['A'; 'B']);
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91 %!error spearman (ones(1,2), {1, 2});
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92 %!error spearman (ones (2,2,2));
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93 %!error spearman (ones (2,2), ones (2,2,2));
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94 %!error spearman (ones (2,2), ones (3,2));