Research Article

Dose Correlation of Panax ginseng and Atractylodes macrocephala Koidz. Drug Pairs in the Chinese Medicine Prescription Based on the Copula Function

Table 7

The copula function parameter estimation.

Copula functionSquared Euclidean distanceParameter estimationKendall correlation coefficientSpearman correlation coefficient

Clayton copula function0.0241α = 5.81810.74420.9064
Frank copula function0.0153α = 13.33550.73700.9133
Gumbel copula function0.0376α = 3.26610.69380.8711
Gaussian copula function0.0400ρ = 0.87060.67260.8602
t-copula function0.0117ρ = 0.9179,  = 2.66960.74030.8958