term_similarity {simplifyEnrichment} | R Documentation

## Similarity between terms based on the overlap of genes

### Description

Similarity between terms based on the overlap of genes

### Usage

    term_similarity(gl, method = c("kappa", "jaccard", "dice", "overlap"))

### Arguments

`gl` | A list of genes that are in the terms.
`method` | The similarity measurement.

### Details

The definition of the four similarity measurements can be found at https://simplifyenrichment.github.io/supplementary/suppl1_coefficient_definition/suppl1_coefficient_definition.html .

### Value

A symmetric matrix.

### Examples

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