\name{spkBal} \alias{spkBal} \title{Quantify Microarry Spike-in Design Imbalance} \description{ Computes the imbalance of a microarray spike-in design due to probes and arrays. } \usage{ spkBal(object) } \arguments{ \item{object}{a SpikeInExpressionSet object} } \value{ The probe and array imbalances. } \references{Wu, Chien-Fu, Iterative Construction of Nearly Balanced Assignments I: Categorical Covariates. Technometrics, Vol. 23, No. 1. (Feb, 1981), pp. 37-44.} \author{Matthew N. McCall} \examples{ data(affy) spkBal(affy) } \keyword{manip}