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Created March 22, 2018 04:04 — forked from anonymous/correlations.R

Code for correlations article

	# Detecting correlation

	# Defines three functions using base R to illustrate techniques for identifying correlations
	# between continuous random variables, then tests against different types of data

	# Pearsons r, distance correlation, Maximal Information Coefficient (approximated)

	# A simple bootstrap function to estimate confidence intervals
	bootstrap <- function(x,y,func,reps,alpha){
	estimates <- c()