[R] tabulation on dataframe question

Henrique Dallazuanna wwwhsd at gmail.com
Mon Feb 18 16:58:03 CET 2008


Try this:

with(x,
    {tmp <- table(x[Dist==0.2,c('GrpA', 'GrpB')])
     tmp[lower.tri(tmp)] <- tmp[upper.tri(tmp)]
     tmp})

On 18/02/2008, Karin Lagesen <karin.lagesen at medisin.uio.no> wrote:
>
> I have a data frame with data similar to this:
>
> NameA  GrpA   NameB GrpB Dist
> A      Alpha  B     Alpha       0.2
> A      Alpha  C     Beta        0.2
> A      Alpha  D     Beta        0.4
> B      Alpha  C     Beta        0.2
> B      Alpha  D     Beta        0.1
> C      Beta   D     Beta        0.3
>
> Dist is a distance measure between two entities. The table displays
> all to all distances, but the distance between two entities only
> appears once. What I would like to get is a table where I get a count
> of entities per group where the distance satisfies a certain condition
> ( equal to zero for instance).
>
> In this case, if the requirement was Distances == 0.2
>
>         Alpha    Beta
> Alpha   1        2
> Beta    2        0
>
> This resulting table would be symmetrical.
>
> I hope I am able to convey what I would like, and TIA for your help!
>
> Karin
> --
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> karin.lagesen at medisin.uio.no
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