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BrayCurtisDistance

BrayCurtisDistance
gives the Bray-Curtis distance between vectors u and v.
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Basic Examples   (2)
Bray-Curtis distance between two vectors:
Bray-Curtis distance between numeric vectors:
Bray-Curtis distance between two vectors:
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Bray-Curtis distance between numeric vectors:
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Scope   (2)
Compute the distance between any vectors of equal length:
Compute the distance between vectors of any precision:
Applications   (1)
Cluster data using Bray-Curtis distance:
Properties & Relations   (3)
Bray-Curtis distance is a ratio of sums of absolute differences and sums:
Bray-Curtis distance is equivalent to a ratio of norms:
Bray-Curtis distance is a ratio of Manhattan distances:
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