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Measure to compare true observed response with predicted response in regression tasks.

Usage

srho(truth, response, ...)

Arguments

truth

(numeric())
True (observed) values. Must have the same length as response.

response

(numeric())
Predicted response values. Must have the same length as truth.

...

(any)
Additional arguments. Currently ignored.

Value

Performance value as numeric(1).

Details

Spearman's rho is defined as Spearman's rank correlation coefficient between truth and response. Calls stats::cor() with method set to "spearman".

Meta Information

  • Type: "regr"

  • Range: \([-1, 1]\)

  • Minimize: FALSE

  • Required prediction: response

References

Rosset S, Perlich C, Zadrozny B (2006). “Ranking-based evaluation of regression models.” Knowledge and Information Systems, 12(3), 331--353. doi:10.1007/s10115-006-0037-3 .

See also

Other Regression Measures: ae(), ape(), bias(), ktau(), mae(), mape(), maxae(), maxse(), medae(), medse(), mse(), msle(), pbias(), rae(), rmse(), rmsle(), rrse(), rse(), rsq(), sae(), se(), sle(), smape(), sse()

Examples

set.seed(1)
truth = 1:10
response = truth + rnorm(10)
srho(truth, response)
#> [1] 0.9393939