Bounds of resemblance measures for binary (presence/absence) variables

Journal of Classification

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 195-208

  Warrens, Matthijs J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

2 2 table; Arithmetic mean; Association coefficients; Geometric mean; Harmonic mean; Maximum value; Minimum value; Similarity coefficients

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149527803     PISSN: 01764268     EISSN: 14321343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00357-008-9024-6     Document Type: Article

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