k-adic similarity coefficients for binary (presence/absence) data

Journal of Classification

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 227-245

  Warrens, Matthijs J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dice S renson coefficient; Global order equivalence; Indices of association; Jaccard coefficient; Rand index; Resemblance measures; Simple matching coefficient

Indexed keywords

EID: 76349086202     PISSN: 01764268     EISSN: 14321343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00357-009-9032-1     Document Type: Article

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