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clusterGeneration

Random Cluster Generation (with Specified Degree of Separation)

v1.3.8 · Aug 15, 2023 · GPL (>= 2)

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We developed the clusterGeneration package to provide functions for generating random clusters, generating random covariance/correlation matrices, calculating a separation index (data and population version) for pairs of clusters or cluster distributions, and 1-D and 2-D projection plots to visualize clusters. The package also contains a function to generate random clusters based on factorial designs with factors such as degree of separation, number of clusters, number of variables, number of noisy variables.

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Maintainer: ‘Weiliang Qiu <weiliang.qiu@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
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  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Weiliang",
                      family = "Qiu",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "weiliang.qiu@gmail.com"),
               person(given = "Harry",
                      family = "Joe.",
                      role = "aut",
                      email = "harry@stat.ubc.ca"))
as necessary.
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Weiliang Qiu <weiliang.qiu@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Weiliang",
                      family = "Qiu",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "weiliang.qiu@gmail.com"),
               person(given = "Harry",
                      family = "Joe.",
                      role = "aut",
                      email = "harry@stat.ubc.ca"))
as necessary.

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Dependencies Reverse dependencies MASS DoubleML FracKrigingR GCEstim IVPP MVNGmod MVSKmod MultiNMix VisCov corTest mlVAR phytools rEMM skewMLRM stats4teaching stream +7 more reverse deps clusterGeneration

Version History

new 1.3.8 Mar 9, 2026