wardKF {multiUS}

Calculate the value of the Ward criterion function

Description

The function calculate the value of the Ward criterion function, based on a set of numerical variables and one categorical variable (partition).

Usage

wardKF(X, clu)

wardCF(X, clu)

Arguments

X

Data frame with values of numerical variables (usually the ones that were/are used for clustering).

clu

Partition.

Value

The value of the Ward criterion function.

Author(s)

Aleš Žiberna