bw {MultIS} | R Documentation |
Calculate the bw index
Description
Calculate the bw index
Usage
bw(distance, clusters, bw_balance = 1, ind_cluster = FALSE)
Arguments
distance |
Distance or Dis-Similarity Matrix |
clusters |
The clustering to evaluate. |
bw_balance |
The balance [0, 1] between inner cluster similarity (Compactness) and the similarity between clusters (Separation). A balance value < 1 increases the importance of Compactness, whereas a value > 1 increases the importance of Separation. |
ind_cluster |
If true, the bw value for all individual clusters is returned. |
Value
A score that describes how well the clustering fits the data.
[Package MultIS version 0.6.2 Index]