Skip to main content
Search type Search syntax
Tags [tag]
Exact "words here"
Author user:1234
user:me (yours)
Score score:3 (3+)
score:0 (none)
Answers answers:3 (3+)
answers:0 (none)
isaccepted:yes
hasaccepted:no
inquestion:1234
Views views:250
Code code:"if (foo != bar)"
Sections title:apples
body:"apples oranges"
URL url:"*.example.com"
Saves in:saves
Status closed:yes
duplicate:no
migrated:no
wiki:no
Types is:question
is:answer
Exclude -[tag]
-apples
For more details on advanced search visit our help page
Results tagged with
Search options answers only not deleted user 28666

Hierarchical cluster analysis is a method of cluster analysis which builds, by steps, a hierarchy of clusters, a dendrogram. Most popular is agglomerative hierarchical clustering (HAC) which starts from individual objects and collects them into bigger and bigger clusters.

14 votes
Accepted

Why are the cluster analysis results using raw data the same as the ones using PCA scores?

This is because PCA scores are simply original data in a rotated coordinate frame. Below on the left I show some example 2D data (100 points in 2D) and on the right the corresponding PCA scores. The …
amoeba's user avatar
  • 107k