c_shepardness function

c-shepardness calculates the c-shepardness as the correlation between a loess smoother of the transformed distances and the transformed dissimilarities

c_shepardness(object, voidarg = NULL)

Arguments

• object: an object of class smacofP
• voidarg: empty argument to allow passing NULL as strucpar

Returns

a numeric value

Examples

delts<-smacof::kinshipdelta
res<-smacofx::postmds(delts)
c_shepardness(res)