Re: [R] Matrix summary

2016-02-12 Thread Bert Gunter
Yes, but colMeans, rowMeans, pmax, pmin , etc. are *much* faster. Cheers, Bert Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things into it." -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 9:15 PM, J

Re: [R] Matrix summary

2016-02-12 Thread Jim Lemon
Hi Ashta, Surely you are aware of the "apply" family of functions that return the numbers you want: ashmat<-matrix(c(117,12,13,21,21,32,11,1,65,43,23,7,58,61,78,95 ), nrow=4,byrow=TRUE) apply(ashmat,2,mean) [1] 65.25 37.00 31.25 31.00 apply(ashmat,1,which.max) [1] 1 2 1 4 Jim On Sat, Feb 13, 2

[R] Matrix summary

2016-02-12 Thread Ashta
hi all, I have a square matrix (1000 by 1000), 1. I want calculate mean, min and max values for each column and row. 2, I want pick the coordinate value of the matrix that has the max and min value for each row and column. This an example 4 by 4 square matrix