Cluster analysis / Brian S. Everitt ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Everitt, Brian.

Series:

Wiley series in probability and statistics.

Wiley series in probability and statistics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cluster analysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 330 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

5th ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"This edition provides a thorough revision of the fourth edition which focuses on the practical aspects of cluster analysis and covers new methodology in terms of longitudinal data and provides examples from bioinformatics. Real life examples are used throughout to demonstrate the application of the theory, and figures are used extensively to illustrate graphical techniques. This book includes an appendix of getting started on cluster analysis using R, as well as a comprehensive and up-to-date bibliography."-- Provided by publisher.

"This edition provides a thorough revision of the fourth edition which focuses on the practical aspects of cluster analysis and covers new methodology in terms of longitudinal data and provides examples from bioinformatics."-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Front Matter

An Introduction to Classification and Clustering

Detecting Clusters Graphically

Measurement of Proximity

Hierarchical Clustering

Optimization Clustering Techniques

Finite Mixture Densities as Models for Cluster Analysis

Model-Based Cluster Analysis for Structured Data

Miscellaneous Clustering Methods

Some Final Comments and Guidelines

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613678720

9781280767951

1280767952

9781118303009

1118303008

9780470977811

0470977817

9780470977804

0470977809

OCLC:

701308680