articleBioinformaticsJul 23, 2015HYBRID OA

dendextend: an R package for visualizing, adjusting and comparing trees of hierarchical clustering

Tel Aviv University

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Abstract

UNLABELLED: dendextend is an R package for creating and comparing visually appealing tree diagrams. dendextend provides utility functions for manipulating dendrogram objects (their color, shape and content) as well as several advanced methods for comparing trees to one another (both statistically and visually). As such, dendextend offers a flexible framework for enhancing R's rich ecosystem of packages for performing hierarchical clustering of items. AVAILABILITY AND IMPLEMENTATION: The dendextend R package (including detailed introductory vignettes) is available under the GPL-2 Open Source license and is freely available to download from CRAN at: (http://cran.r-project.org/package=dendextend) CONTACT:…

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Keywords
  • R package
  • MIT License
  • Computer science
  • Hierarchical clustering
  • Cluster analysis
  • Dendrogram
  • Tree (set theory)
  • License
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