Flexible Record Linkage and Linked Data Quality Assessment


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Documentation for package ‘FlexRL’ version 1.0.0

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FlexRL-package FlexRL: A Flexible Model for Record Linkage
compute_augmRL_FDP_synth Estimate the false discovery proportion of a record-linkage method via synthetic augmentation
compute_RL_FDP_score Estimate the false discovery proportion of a record-linkage method via model specific linkage scores
create_data_alpha Book-keeping data frame for parameters of PIVs dynamics
FDP_score Model specific, linkage score based, false discovery proportion at a given threshold
FDP_synth Model agnostic, based on synthetic data, false discovery proportion at a given threshold
FlexRL FlexRL: A Flexible Model for Record Linkage
link_with_BRL Run BRL through the uniform wrapper interface
link_with_diyar Run diyar through the uniform wrapper interface
link_with_fastLink Run fastLink through the uniform wrapper interface
link_with_fedmatch Run fedmatch through the uniform wrapper interface
link_with_FlexRL Run FlexRL through the uniform wrapper interface
link_with_multilink Run multilink through the uniform wrapper interface
link_with_reclin2 Run reclin2 through the uniform wrapper interface
log_lik Log-likelihood of the linkage matrix
log_possible_config Log number of possible linkage configurations
mmd Maximum Mean Discrepancy between two sets of variables
naive_linkage Naive (deterministic exact-match) record linkage
plot.discrepancy_curves Plot post-linkage diagnostics over thresholds
plot.FDP_curves Plot FDP estimates against the linkage decision threshold
plot.RL_diagnostics Plot post-linkage diagnostics
plot_distributions Compare distributions of shared variables across data sets (histograms/barplots)
plot_linkage_scores Plot the distribution of linkage scores
plot_StEM_convergence Monte Carlo convergence (trace) plots for a fitted StEM model
prepare_data Prepare two data sources for 'StEM()'
print.RL_diagnostics Print post-linkage diagnostics
prop_level Proportion of a data set with a given variable at a given level
RL_agreement Agreement rate of pairs on shared variables
RL_diagnostics Post-linkage diagnostics
simulateD Simulate the linkage matrix D
simulateH Simulate the true PIV values underlying the registered records
simulate_data Simulate two linked data sources for record linkage benchmarking
smd Standardised mean difference between a selected set and a baseline
StEM Stochastic Expectation-Maximisation for record linkage
support_iou Intersection-over-union of two histogram supports
survival_model Survival models for the dynamics of a PIV
synthesise Augment file B with synthetic records