Package elki.index.tree.betula.distance

Class AverageInterclusterDistance

java.lang.Object

elki.index.tree.betula.distance.AverageInterclusterDistance

All Implemented Interfaces:

CFDistance

@Alias("D2")
@Reference(authors="Andreas Lang and Erich Schubert",title="BETULA: Numerically Stable CF-Trees for BIRCH Clustering",booktitle="Int. Conf on Similarity Search and Applications",url="https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-60936-8_22",bibkey="DBLP:conf/sisap/LangS20") @Reference(authors="Andreas Lang and Erich Schubert",title="BETULA: Fast Clustering of Large Data with Improved BIRCH CF-Trees",booktitle="Information Systems",url="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2021.101918",bibkey="DBLP:journals/is/LangS22")
public class AverageInterclusterDistance
extends java.lang.Object
implements CFDistance

Average intercluster distance.

Reference:

Andreas Lang and Erich Schubert
BETULA: Numerically Stable CF-Trees for BIRCH Clustering
Int. Conf on Similarity Search and Applications 2020

Andreas Lang and Erich Schubert
BETULA: Fast Clustering of Large Data with Improved BIRCH CF-Trees
Information Systems

Since:

0.8.0

Author:

Andreas Lang, Erich Schubert

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
static class	AverageInterclusterDistance.Par	Parameterization class.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static AverageInterclusterDistance	STATIC	Static instance.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
AverageInterclusterDistance()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
double	squaredDistance(NumberVector nv, ClusterFeature cf)	Distance of a vector to a clustering feature.
double	squaredDistance(ClusterFeature cf1, ClusterFeature cf2)	Distance between two clustering features.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface elki.index.tree.betula.distance.CFDistance

matSelfInit

Field Detail

STATIC

public static final AverageInterclusterDistance STATIC

Static instance.

Constructor Detail

AverageInterclusterDistance

public AverageInterclusterDistance()

Method Detail

squaredDistance

public double squaredDistance(NumberVector nv,
                              ClusterFeature cf)

Description copied from interface: CFDistance

Distance of a vector to a clustering feature.

Specified by:

squaredDistance in interface CFDistance

Parameters:

nv - Vector

cf - Clustering Feature

Returns:

Distance

squaredDistance

public double squaredDistance(ClusterFeature cf1,
                              ClusterFeature cf2)

Description copied from interface: CFDistance

Distance between two clustering features.

Specified by:

squaredDistance in interface CFDistance

Parameters:

cf1 - First clustering feature

cf2 - Second clustering feature

Returns:

Distance