\name{distributionDistance} \alias{distributionDistance} \title{Computes the distribution distance} \usage{ distributionDistance(intensityData, method = c("JSDiv", "KLDiv", "KLInf"), useSubset = T, subsetFraction = 0.25, useQuantileReference = FALSE) } \arguments{ \item{intensityData}{A matrix or an AffyBatch object.} \item{method}{The method you want to use.} \item{useSubset}{Logical. States if only a subset should be used.} \item{subsetFraction}{The fraction of the subset.} \item{useQuantileReference}{Logical for a quantile reference.} } \value{ Computes the distribution distance } \description{ Be aware that this function is implemented quite slow. } \examples{ load(system.file("exampleData/normData.RData", package="cn.farms")) x <- assayData(normData)$intensity[, 1:3] y <- distributionDistance(x) attr(y, "Labels") <- substr(sampleNames(normData), 1, 7) plotDendrogram(y) } \author{ Djork-Arne Clevert \email{okko@clevert.de} and Andreas Mitterecker \email{mitterecker@bioinf.jku.at} }