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mad2

Mean - Median absolute deviation of a vector

Description

Mean - Median absolute deviation of a vector.

Usage

mad2(x,method = "median",na.rm=FALSE)
Mad(x,method = "median",na.rm=FALSE)

Arguments

x

A numerical vector.

method

A character vector with values "median", for median absolute deviation or "mean", for mean absolute deviation.

na.rm

A logical value TRUE/FALSE to remove NAs.

Value

The mean absolute deviation.

Author(s)

Michail Tsagris

R implementation and documentation: Michail Tsagris <mtsagris@yahoo.gr>

See Also

Examples

x <- Rnorm(1000)
Mad(x)
mad(x)
Rfast

A Collection of Efficient and Extremely Fast R Functions

v2.0.1
GPL (>= 2.0)
Authors
Manos Papadakis, Michail Tsagris, Marios Dimitriadis, Stefanos Fafalios, Ioannis Tsamardinos, Matteo Fasiolo, Giorgos Borboudakis, John Burkardt, Changliang Zou, Kleanthi Lakiotaki and Christina Chatzipantsiou.
Initial release
2020-09-13

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