sparcl-package {sparcl}

Performs sparse hierarchical and sparse K-means clustering

Description

Implements the sparse clustering methods of Witten and Tibshirani (2010) "A framework for feature selection in clustering", Journal Amer. Stat. Assocn. 105(490): 713-726.

Details

Package:	sparcl
Type:	Package
Version:	1.0.3
Date:	2013-1-02
License:	GPL-2
LazyLoad:	yes

The main functions are KMeansSparseCluster and HierarchicalSparseCluster. Tuning parameters for these methods are chosen by KMeansSparseCluster.permute and HierarchicalSparseCluster.permute.

Author(s)

Daniela M. Witten and Robert Tibshirani

Maintainer: Daniela Witten <[e-mail]>

References

Witten and Tibshirani (2010) A framework for feature selection in clustering. Journal Amer. Stat. Assocn. 105(490): 713-726.