many thanks for replying.
?I have the vectors
?running the code
ConDisPairs( data.frame(c(1,2,3,4,5),c(3,4,1,2,5)) )?
$pi.c
? ? ?[,1] [,2]
[1,] ? 12 ? ?0
[2,] ? ?8 ? ?1
[3,] ? ?7 ? ?3
[4,] ? ?5 ? ?6
[5,] ? ?0 ? 10
$pi.d
? ? ?[,1] [,2]
[1,] ? ?0 ? 14
[2,] ? ?3 ? 12
[3,] ? ?7 ? ?9
[4,] ? ?8 ? ?5
[5,] ? 10 ? ?0
$C
[1] 69
$D
[1] 109
I could not find the result related to the result at wiki page in any
way..looking for 4 ? dissimilar pairs?
many thanks
----------------------------------------> From: dcarlson at tamu.edu
> To: ragia11 at hotmail.com; r-help at r-project.org
> Subject: RE: [R] kendall tau distance
> Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 15:37:19 +0000
>
> The Wikipedia article gives a simple formula based on the number of
discordant pairs. You can get that from the ConDisPairs() function in package
DescTools.
>
> -------------------------------------
> David L Carlson
> Department of Anthropology
> Texas A&M University
> College Station, TX 77840-4352
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: R-help [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-project.org] On Behalf Of Ragia
Ibrahim
> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2015 12:40 PM
> To: r-help at r-project.org
> Subject: [R] kendall tau distance
>
> Dear group
> how to calculate kendall tau distance according to Kendall_tau_distance at
wikipedia
>
> <a
href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendall_tau_distance"
target="_blank"
class="newlyinsertedlink">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendall_tau_distance</a>
>
>
> thanks in advance
> Ragia
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