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SoftClustering (version 2.1.3)

initializeMeansMatrix: Initialize Means Matrix

Description

initializeMeansMatrix delivers an initial means matrix.

Usage

initializeMeansMatrix(dataMatrix, nClusters, meansMatrix)

Value

Initial means matrix [nClusters x nFeatures].

Arguments

dataMatrix

Matrix with the objects as basis for the means matrix.

nClusters

Number of clusters.

meansMatrix

Select means derived from 1 = random (unity interval), 2 = maximum distances, matrix [nClusters x nFeatures] = self-defined means (will be returned unchanged). Default: 2 = maximum distances.

Author

M. Goetz, G. Peters, Y. Richter, D. Sacker, T. Wochinger.