| AnthropMMD-package {AnthropMMD} | R Documentation |
An R package for the Mean Measure of Divergence (MMD)
Description
Offers a graphical user interface for the calculation of the mean measure of divergence, with facilities for trait selection and graphical representations.
Author(s)
Frédéric Santos, frederic.santos@u-bordeaux.fr
References
Harris, E. F. and Sjøvold, T. (2004) Calculation of Smith's mean measure of divergence for intergroup comparisons using nonmetric data. Dental Anthropology, 17(3), 83–93.
Irish, J. (2010) The mean measure of divergence: Its utility in model-free and model-bound analyses relative to the Mahalanobis D2 distance for nonmetric traits. American Journal of Human Biology, 22, 378–395. doi: 10.1002/ajhb.21010
Nikita, E. (2015) A critical review of the mean measure of divergence and Mahalanobis distances using artificial data and new approaches to the estimation of biodistances employing nonmetric traits. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 157, 284–294. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.22708
Santos, F. (2018) AnthropMMD: an R package with a graphical user interface for the mean measure of divergence. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 165(1), 200–205. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.23336
Fidalgo, D., Hubbe, M. and Wesolowski, V. (2021) Population History of Brazilian South and Southeast Shellmound Builders Inferred through Dental Morphology. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 176(2), 192–207. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.24342
Examples
## Not run: start_mmd()