confusionIndex {aqp} | R Documentation |
Confusion Index
Description
Calculate the confusion index of Burrough et al., 1997.
Usage
confusionIndex(x)
Arguments
x |
vector of probabilities (0,1), should not contain NA |
Value
A single numeric value.
Author(s)
D.E. Beaudette
References
Burrough, P.A., P.F.M. van Gaans, and R. Hootsmans. 1997. "Continuous Classification in Soil Survey: Spatial Correlation, Confusion and Boundaries." Geoderma 77: 115-35. doi:10.1016/S0016-7061(97)00018-9.
Examples
# a very simple example
p <- c(0.25, 0.25, 0.4, 0.05, 0.05)
confusionIndex(p)
# for comparison
shannonEntropy(p)
[Package aqp version 2.0.4 Index]