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In binary classification tasks, compute the cliff's delta effect sizes btw groups (1 vs. -1) + pvalues from wilcoxon rank-sum tests; in regression tasks, compute spearman correlations (rho + pvalue) vs. continuous y variable

Usage

computeEffectSizes(X, y, mode)

Arguments

X

The X matrix (rows=features; columns=samples)

y

The y vector of sample class (-1,1 in binary classification; continuous variable in regression)

mode

classification or regression

Value

data frame of features, effect sizes (cliff's delta for binary classification; spearman rho for regression), and pvalues (wicoxon rank-sum test for binary classification task; spearman correlation for regression)