merge_units {segregation}

Creates a compressed dataset

Description

After running compress, this function creates a dataset where units are merged.

Usage

merge_units(compression, n_units = NULL, percent = NULL, parts = FALSE)

Arguments

compression

A "segcompression" object returned by compress.

n_units

Determines the number of merges by specifying the number of units to remain in the compressed dataset. Only n_units or percent must be given. (default: NULL)

percent

Determines the number of merges by specifying the percentage of total segregation information retained in the compressed dataset. Only n_units or percent must be given. (default: NULL)

parts

(default: FALSE)

Value

Returns a data.table.