Hi Jorge, this does not seem to return the same thing as
p <- array(c(1:5, rep(NA, times = 3)), dim = c(5, 5, 3))
sd_fun <- function(i){
if(sum(!is.na(i))==0){
temp.sd <- NA
}else{
temp.sd <- sd(i, na.rm = TRUE)
}
return(temp.sd)
}
apply(p, 1:2, sd_fun)
Am I missing something basic here?
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Jorge Ivan Velez <jorgeivanve...@gmail.com
> wrote:
>
> Hi Mark,
> There is a typo in the first way. My apologies. It should be:
> # First
> res<-apply(p,3,function(X)
> c(scols=apply(X,2,sd,na.rm=TRUE),srows=apply(X,1,sd,na.rm=TRUE))
> )
> res
>
> HTH,
>
> Jorge
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Jorge Ivan Velez <
> jorgeivanve...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Dear Matt,
>>
>> Here are two ways:
>>
>> # Data
>> p <- array(c(1:5, rep(NA, times = 3)), dim = c(5, 5, 3))
>>
>> # First
>> res<-apply(p,3,function(X)
>> c(scols=apply(X,2,sd,na.rm=TRUE),srows=apply(X,2,sd,na.rm=TRUE))
>> )
>> res
>>
>> # Second
>> res2<-apply(p,3,function(X)
>> list(scols=apply(X,2,sd,na.rm=TRUE),srows=apply(X,1,sd,na.rm=TRUE))
>> )
>>
>> lapply(res2,function(x) do.call(rbind,x))
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>> Jorge
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Matt Oliver <moli...@udel.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear help, suppose I have this array and want to compute sd aross rows
>>> and
>>> columns.
>>>
>>> p <- array(c(1:5, rep(NA, times = 3)), dim = c(5, 5, 3))
>>>
>>> apply(p, 1:2, sd) fails because sd requires at least 2 numbers to compute
>>> sd
>>>
>>> apply(p, 1:2, sd, na.rm = TRUE) fails for the same reason
>>>
>>> I crafted my own function that does what I want
>>>
>>> sd_fun <- function(i){
>>> if(sum(!is.na(i))==0){
>>> temp.sd <- NA
>>> }else{
>>> temp.sd <- sd(i, na.rm = TRUE)
>>> }
>>> return(temp.sd)
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> apply(p, 1:2, sd_fun)
>>>
>>> This does what I want, but when I scale up to large arrays like
>>>
>>> pp <- array(c(1:5, rep(NA, times = 3)), dim = c(1000, 1000, 60))
>>>
>>> the apply function takes a long time to run.
>>>
>>> Is there a faster, more efficient way to do this?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance
>>>
>>> Matt
>>>
>>>
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>>> University of Delaware
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