hi Michal,

Ward is used to cluster X.T (X transposed). The new features are then
the clusters' means.

see:

https://github.com/scikit-learn/scikit-learn/blob/master/sklearn/cluster/hierarchical.py#L407

HTH
Alex

On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 7:20 PM, Michal Romaniuk
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to figure out this example:
> http://scikit-learn.org/stable/auto_examples/cluster/plot_feature_agglomeration_vs_univariate_selection.html#example-cluster-plot-feature-agglomeration-vs-univariate-selection-py
>
> I've looked at hierarchical.py and WardAgglomeration seems to just
> return a Ward object. I wonder where the agglomeration behaviour comes
> from? There is the file _feature_agglomeration.py that defines the
> functionality but I can't see how Ward uses it.
>
> Thanks,
> Michal
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