Hm, hm, rect.hclust doesn't accept "plot=FALSE" and cutree doesn't retain the indexes of membership ... anyway short of ripping out the guts of rect.hclust to achieve the same result without an active graphics device?
Joh >> # cluster and plot >> hc <- hclust(dist(v), method = "single") >> plot(hc, lab = v) >> cl <- rect.hclust(hc, h = .5, border = "red") >> >> # each component of list cl is one cluster. Print them out. >> for(idx in cl) print(unname(v[idx])) > [1] 8 > [1] 7.0 7.1 > [1] 6.00 6.45 > [1] 5 > [1] 3.00 3.25 3.33 3.75 4.10 > [1] 2 > [1] 1 > [1] 0.00 0.45 > >> # a different representation of the clusters >> vv <- v >> names(vv) <- ct <- cutree(hc, h = .5) >> vv > 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 8 > 0.00 0.45 1.00 2.00 3.00 3.25 3.33 3.75 4.10 5.00 6.00 6.45 7.00 7.10 8.00 > > > On Dec 21, 2007 4:56 AM, Johannes Graumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> <posted & mailed> >> >> Dear all, >> >> I'm trying to solve the problem, of how to find clusters of values in a >> vector that are closer than a given value. Illustrated this might look as >> follows: >> >> vector <- c(0,0.45,1,2,3,3.25,3.33,3.75,4.1,5,6,6.45,7,7.1,8) >> >> When using '0.5' as the proximity requirement, the following groups would >> result: >> 0,0.45 >> 3,3.25,3.33,3.75,4.1 >> 6,6.45 >> 7,7.1 >> >> Jim Holtman proposed a very elegant solution in >> http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/R/e2/help/07/07/21286.html, which I have >> modified and perused since he wrote it to me. The beauty of this approach >> is that it will not only work for constant proximity requirements as >> above, but also for overlap-windows defined in terms of ppm around each >> value. Now I have an additional need and have found no way (short of >> iteratively step through all the groups returned) to figure out how to do >> that with Jim's approach: how to figure out that 6,6.45 and 7,7.1 are >> separate clusters? >> >> Thanks for any hints, Joh >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, >> minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, > minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.