Cohen's quadratically weighted kappa is higher than linearly weighted kappa for tridiagonal agreement tables

DOI10.1016/J.STAMET.2011.08.006zbMATH Open1365.62217OpenAlexW2148534043MaRDI QIDQ2360894FDOQ2360894

Authors: Matthijs J. Warrens 

Publication date: 29 June 2017

Published in: Statistical Methodology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1887/18381

Recommendations

• Weighted kappa is higher than Cohen's kappa for tridiagonal agreement tables
• Conditional inequalities between Cohen's kappa and weighted kappas
• A note on the linearly and quadratically weighted kappa coefficients
• Cohen's weighted kappa with additive weights
• Cohen's linearly weighted kappa is a weighted average

zbMATH Keywords

Cohen's kappaordinal agreementquadratic weightslinear weights

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Contingency tables (62H17) Measures of association (correlation, canonical correlation, etc.) (62H20)

Cites Work

• Beyond kappa: A review of interrater agreement measures
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• A note on the linearly weighted kappa coefficient for ordinal scales
• On the equivalence of Cohen's kappa and the Hubert-Arabie adjusted Rand index
• Inequalities between kappa and kappa-like statistics for \(k\times k\) tables
• On association coefficients for \(2\times 2\) tables and properties that do not depend on the marginal distributions
• Cohen's linearly weighted kappa is a weighted average of \(2\times 2\) kappas
• Inequalities between multi-rater kappas
• A formal proof of a paradox associated with Cohen's kappa
• Cohen's kappa can always be increased and decreased by combining categories
• Weighted kappa is higher than Cohen's kappa for tridiagonal agreement tables

Cited In (8)

• Some paradoxical results for the quadratically weighted kappa
• The dependence of chance-corrected weighted agreement coefficients on the power parameter of the weighting scheme: analysis and measurement
• A note on the linearly and quadratically weighted kappa coefficients
• A new interpretation of the weighted kappa coefficients
• Weighted kappas for \(3 \times 3\) tables
• Conditional inequalities between Cohen's kappa and weighted kappas
• Weighted kappa is higher than Cohen's kappa for tridiagonal agreement tables
• On the maximization of quadratic weighted kappa

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