Minkowski#
The Minkowski distance can be considered as a generalization of both the Euclidean and Manhattan distances. When the lambda parameter is set to 1 or 2, the distance is equivalent to Manhattan and Euclidean respectively.
Data Type Compatibility: Continuous
Parameters#
# | Name | Default | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | lambda | 3.0 | float | Controls the curvature of the unit circle drawn from a point at a fixed distance. |
Example#
use Rubix\ML\Kernels\Distance\Minkowski;
$kernel = new Minkowski(4.0);