Cluster Analysis
By: Brian S. Everitt
Contributors: Wiley online library
Edition: 5th ed.
Series: Wiley series in probability and statistics
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hoboken
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9780470977811; 9780470977804; 9780470749913; 9780470978443
Subjects: Probability & Statistics; MATHEMATICS; Cluster analysis; Multivariate Analysis
Description: "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."--

"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"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Front Matter; title: An Introduction to Classification and Clustering; title: Detecting Clusters Graphically; title: Measurement of Proximity; title: Hierarchical Clustering; title: Optimization Clustering Techniques; title: Finite Mixture Densities as Models for Cluster Analysis; title: Model-Based Cluster Analysis for Structured Data; title: Miscellaneous Clustering Methods; title: Some Final Comments and Guidelines; title: Bibliography; title: Index.