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- ## Copyright (C) 1996, 1997 John W. Eaton
- ##
- ## This file is part of Octave.
- ##
- ## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- ## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- ## the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
- ## any later version.
- ##
- ## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
- ## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- ## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
- ## General Public License for more details.
- ##
- ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free
- ## Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA
- ## 02111-1307, USA.
-
- ## -*- texinfo -*-
- ## @deftypefn {Function File} {} corrcoef (@var{x}, @var{y})
- ## If each row of @var{x} and @var{y} is an observation and each column is
- ## a variable, the (@var{i},@var{j})-th entry of
- ## @code{corrcoef (@var{x}, @var{y})} is the correlation between the
- ## @var{i}-th variable in @var{x} and the @var{j}-th variable in @var{y}.
- ## If called with one argument, compute @code{corrcoef (@var{x}, @var{x})}.
- ## @end deftypefn
-
- ## Author: Kurt Hornik <hornik@ci.tuwien.ac.at>
- ## Created: March 1993
- ## Adapted-By: jwe
-
- function retval = corrcoef (x, y)
-
- if (nargin < 1 || nargin > 2)
- usage ("corrcoef (x, y)");
- endif
-
- if (nargin == 2)
- c = cov (x, y);
- s = std (x)' * std (y);
- retval = c ./ s;
- elseif (nargin == 1)
- c = cov (x);
- s = reshape (sqrt (diag (c)), 1, columns (c));
- retval = c ./ (s' * s);
- endif
-
- endfunction
-