A comparative study of divisive and agglomerative hierarchical clustering algorithms

DOI10.1007/s00357-018-9259-9zbMath1422.62227arXiv1506.08977MaRDI QIDQ2317177

Maurice Roux

Publication date: 8 August 2019

Published in: Journal of Classification (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1506.08977

zbMATH Keywords

hierarchical clustering; ultrametrics; dendrogram; dissimilarity data; splitting procedures; evaluation of hierarchy; Goodman-Kruskal correlation coefficient

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62H30: Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects)

62H20: Measures of association (correlation, canonical correlation, etc.)

Uses Software

• Silhouettes
• clustervalidation