findGivenNames
(Package: genderizeR) :
Getting gender prediction data for a given text vector.
findGivenNames extracts from text unique terms and gets the gender predicion for all these terms.
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genderize
(Package: genderizeR) :
Predicting gender for character strings.
For each character string in x vector genderize use output of the findGivenNames function and returns a gender prediction for the whole character string based on possible first name terms located inside those strings.
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classificatonErrors
(Package: genderizeR) :
Calculating classification errors and other prediction indicators
classificatonErrors function was misspelled (sorry for that!). Now the function has the proper name classificationErrors (with "i"). Old function name still works, but is deprecated now and will be removed in future version of the package.
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classificationErrors
(Package: genderizeR) :
Calculating classification errors and other prediction indicators
classificationErrors builds confusion matrix from manually coded and predicted gender vectors and returns different specific classification errors calculated on that matrix.
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numberOfNames
(Package: genderizeR) :
Number of names in the database.
numberOfNames returns a number of distinct names in the genderize.io database scrapped from genderize.io page.
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textPrepare
(Package: genderizeR) :
Preparing text vector for gender prediction
textPrepare Takes a text vector and converts it into a vector of unique terms. This function is used by default by the findGivenNames function as text pre-processor before sending a query to the API.
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genderizeBootstrapError calculates the Apparent Error Rate, the Leave-One-Out bootstrap error rate, and the .632+ error rate from Efron and Tibishirani (1997). The code is modified version of several functions from sortinghat package by John A. Ramey.
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genderizeAPI
(Package: genderizeR) :
Getting data from genderize.io API
genderizeAPI connects with genderize.io API and checks if a term (one or more) is in the given names database and returns its gender probability and count of the cases recorded in the database.
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genderizePredict predicts gender with the best values of probability and count parameters.
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genderizeR
(Package: genderizeR) :
Gender Prediction Based on First Names
The genderizeR package uses genderize.io API to predict gender from first names extracted from text corpuses. The accuracy of prediction could be controlled by two parameters: counts of first names in database and probability of gender given the first name.
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