These suggested changes to the stats/base addon are now available from JAL
along with some support for rank and rank correlation.

https://github.com/jsoftware/stats_base


On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 8:26 AM Ric Sherlock <[email protected]> wrote:

> Regarding the name of dyadic perm, it seems to me that permutations of
> combinations of y are pretty much just permutations so I'm pretty happy
> with the current naming.
>
> We could use Brian's "permutations of i.y items taken x at a time" rather
> than the current "permutations of size x from i.y", if that is clearer?
>
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 8:15 AM Brian Schott <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I believe wikipedia refers to these as k-permutations (of n) and the
>> example given by Ric agrees with my memory of what I learned as
>> permutations of n items taken k at a time.
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permutation#k-permutations_of_n
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 25, 2018 at 11:07 PM 'Pascal Jasmin' via Programming <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > I agree that previous dyadic result was non-sensical.  New behaviour is
>> > reasonable.  Though the name perm(utations) is not perfect.
>> "permutations
>> > of the combinations x of y".  Could be seperate dyadic verb "permcomb"
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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