Townships {seriation} | R Documentation |
Bertin's Characteristics of Townships
Description
This data contains nine characteristics for 16 townships. The data set was used by Bertin (1981) to illustrate that the conciseness of presentation can be improved by seriating the rows and columns.
Format
A matrix with 16 0-1 variables (columns) indicating the presence
(1
) or absence (0
) of characteristics of townships
(rows).
Author(s)
Michael Hahsler
References
Bertin, J. (1981): Graphics and Graphic Information Processing. Berlin, Walter de Gruyter.
See Also
Other data:
Chameleon
,
Irish
,
Munsingen
,
SupremeCourt
,
Wood
,
Zoo
,
create_lines_data()
,
is.robinson()
Examples
data("Townships")
## original data
pimage(Townships)
criterion(Townships)
## seriated data
order <- seriate(Townships, method = "BEA", control = list(rep = 5))
pimage(Townships, order)
criterion(Townships, order)
[Package seriation version 1.5.5 Index]