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mclust (version 2.0-2)

Model-based cluster analysis

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Model-based cluster analysis: the 2002 version of MCLUST

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copyright 1996, 1998, 2002 Department of Statistics, University of Washington funded by ONR contracts N00014-96-1-0192 and N00014-96-1-0330 and NIH Grant 1 R01 CA94212-01. Permission granted for unlimited redistribution for non-commercial use only. Commerical use requires a licensing agreement with the University of Washington.

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University of Washington R port by Ron Wehrens

Last Published

October 31st, 2025

Functions in mclust (2.0-2)

map

Classification given Probabilities
hclass

Classifications from Hierarchical Agglomeration
EMclustN

BIC for Model-Based Clustering with Poisson Noise
cdensE

Component Density for a Parameterized MVN Mixture Model
emE

EM algorithm starting with E-step for a parameterized MVN mixture model.
bicEMtrain

Select models in discriminant analysis using BIC
mclustOptions

Set control values for use with MCLUST.
cdens

Component Density for Parameterized MVN Mixture Models
mclust2Dplot

Plot two-dimensional data modelled by an MVN mixture.
Mclust

Model-Based Clustering
meE

EM algorithm starting with M-step for a parameterized MVN mixture model.
bicE

BIC for a Parameterized MVN Mixture Model
coordProj

Coordinate projections of data in more than two dimensions modelled by an MVN mixture.
summary.EMclustN

summary function for EMclustN
partconv

Convert partitioning into numerical vector.
Defaults.Mclust

List of values controlling defaults for some MCLUST functions.
plot.Mclust

Plot Model-Based Clustering Results
mclustDAtrain

MclustDA Training
hypvol

Aproximate Hypervolume for Multivariate Data
mclustDAtrainN

MclustDA training with noise
bic

BIC for Parameterized MVN Mixture Models
mstep

M-step in the EM algorithm for parameterized MVN mixture models.
simE

Simulate from a Parameterized MVN Mixture Model
decomp2sigma

Convert mixture component covariances to matrix form.
summary.EMclust

Summary function for EMclust
hcE

Model-based Hierarchical Clustering
summary.Mclust

Very brief summary of an Mclust object.
dens

Density for Parameterized MVN Mixtures
density

Kernel Density Estimation
estep

E-step for parameterized MVN mixture models.
spinProj

Planar spin for random projections of data in more than two dimensions modelled by an MVN mixture.
compClass

Compare classifications having the same number of groups.
hc

Model-based Hierarchical Clustering
EMclust

BIC for Model-Based Clustering
mvn

Multivariate Normal Fit
estepE

E-step in the EM algorithm for a parameterized MVN mixture model.
mstepE

M-step in the EM algorithm for a parameterized MVN mixture model.
mclustDAtest

MclustDA Testing
me

EM algorithm starting with M-step for parameterized MVN mixture models.
mclust1Dplot

Plot one-dimensional data modelled by an MVN mixture.
mclust-internal

Internal MCLUST functions
mclustDA

MclustDA discriminant analysis.
summary.mclustDAtrain

Models and classifications from mclustDAtrain
surfacePlot

Density or uncertainty surface for two dimensional mixtures.
cv1EMtrain

Select discriminant models using cross validation
em

EM algorithm starting with E-step for parameterized MVN mixture models.
uncerPlot

Uncertainty Plot for Model-Based Clustering
plot.mclustDA

Plotting method for MclustDA discriminant analysis.
grid1

Generate grid points
sim

Simulate from Parameterized MVN Mixture Models
mvnX

Multivariate Normal Fit
sigma2decomp

Convert mixture component covariances to decomposition form.
summary.mclustDAtest

Classification and posterior probability from mclustDAtest.
clPairs

Pairwise Scatter Plots showing Classification
partuniq

Classifies Data According to Unique Observations
randProj

Random projections for data in more than two dimensions modelled by an MVN mixture.
unmap

Indicator Variables given Classification
diabetes

Diabetes data
lansing

Maple trees in Lansing Woods
chevron

Simulated minefield data