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minkowski

Minkowski distance (lowlevel function)

The lowlevel function for computing the minkowski distance.

minkowski(P, Q, n, testNA)

`P`	a numeric vector storing the first distribution.
`Q`	a numeric vector storing the second distribution.
`n`	index for the minkowski exponent.
`testNA`	a logical value indicating whether or not distributions shall be checked for `NA` values.

Hajk-Georg Drost

minkowski(P = 1:10/sum(1:10), Q = 20:29/sum(20:29), n = 2, testNA = FALSE)

Similarity and Distance Quantification Between Probability Functions

v0.4.0

GPL-2

Authors

Hajk-Georg Drost [aut, cre] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1567-306X>)

Initial release

2020-01-09