Joint Statistical Models for Preference Learning with Rankings and Ratings

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Documentation for package ‘rankrate’ version 1.2.1

• DESCRIPTION file.
• User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.
• Package NEWS.

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AIBS	Real peer review data set from the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS)
ASTAR	Calculate the exact MLE of a Mallows-Binomial distribution using an A* algorithm
ci_mb	Bootstrap Confidence Intervals for Mallows-Binomial parameters.
dmall	Calculate the density of rankings under a Mallows distribution
dmb	Calculate the density of rankings and ratings under a Mallows-Binomial distribution.
fit_mb	Calculate the exact or approximate MLE of a Mallows-Binomial distribution using various methods
FV	Estimate the MLE of a Mallows-Binomial distribution using the FV method
getQ	Calculate Q Matrix
Greedy	Estimate the MLE of a Mallows-Binomial distribution using the Greedy method
GreedyLocal	Estimate the MLE of a Mallows-Binomial distribution using the "Greedy Local" method
kendall	Calculate the Kendall's tau between rankings
psi	Normalizing constant function of a Mallows distribution, psi
rmall	Random Mallows generation.
rmb	Random Mallows-Binomial generation
ToyData1	Toy data set of rankings and ratings demonstrating tie-breaking
ToyData2	Toy data set of rankings and ratings demonstrating decision-making with partial rankings
ToyData3	Toy data set of rankings and ratings when judges express internally inconsistent preferences
to_rankings	Convert ranks into rankings (orderings)