+1 for AgglomerativeClustering with linkage param to specify the criteria. Alex
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Lars Buitinck <[email protected]> wrote: > 2013/7/23 Olivier Grisel <[email protected]>: >> 2013/7/23 Gael Varoquaux <[email protected]>: >>> Hi people >>> >>> How would you like an object that implements different hierarchical >>> agglomerative clustering approaches be named? >>> >>> Options revolve around using the words 'linkage', as it is known in many >>> packages as such, 'hierarchical', as it is a fairly standard name for >>> these approaches. >> >> `HierarchicalClustering` sounds good. We already have >> `SpectralClustering` as a class name so having `Clustering` in the >> class name is fine I think. > > I think Linkage puts too much emphasis on one of the parameters. > > HierarchicalClustering is better but that name could also be used for > divisive clustering. How about AgglomerativeClustering? > > -- > Lars Buitinck > Scientific programmer, ILPS > University of Amsterdam > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > See everything from the browser to the database with AppDynamics > Get end-to-end visibility with application monitoring from AppDynamics > Isolate bottlenecks and diagnose root cause in seconds. > Start your free trial of AppDynamics Pro today! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48808831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Scikit-learn-general mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scikit-learn-general ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ See everything from the browser to the database with AppDynamics Get end-to-end visibility with application monitoring from AppDynamics Isolate bottlenecks and diagnose root cause in seconds. Start your free trial of AppDynamics Pro today! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48808831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Scikit-learn-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scikit-learn-general
