pdist()
Machine Learning
pdist() is a MATLAB®-compatible machine learning function for pairwise distances between observations (rows of x). default metric is euclidean. Run it online in your browser with SimLab — free, no install, no license required.
Pairwise distances between observations (rows of X). Default metric is Euclidean.
Syntax
D = pdist(X)
D = pdist(X, 'cityblock')
Examples — run pdist() in your browser
pdist([1 2; 3 4; 5 6])▶ Run
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Frequently Asked Questions about pdist()
Is the pdist() function free to use in SimLab?
The browser workspace requires no MATLAB® license or installation. Connected features require network access and may have account, tier, availability, or usage limits. You can open pdist() and 510+ other MATLAB®-compatible function references at simulations4all.com/simlab.
Do I need to install MATLAB to use pdist()?
No. SimLab’s core parser, workspace state, and most functions run locally in your browser. The pdist() function requires no MATLAB® license or desktop software download.
What does pdist() do?
Pairwise distances between observations (rows of X). Default metric is Euclidean. It is a MATLAB®-compatible machine learning function available in SimLab with the same calling syntax as MATLAB® — typically: D = pdist(X).
Can I run pdist() in my browser?
Yes. Open SimLab at simulations4all.com/simlab, write or paste code that calls pdist(), and run it. This function’s calculation runs locally in the browser. SimLab session analytics, sharing, feedback, and eligible acceleration have separate network boundaries.
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