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package smile.clustering.linkage;

/**
 * Unweighted Pair Group Method with Arithmetic mean (also known as average linkage).
 * The distance between two clusters is the mean distance between all possible
 * pairs of nodes in the two clusters. 
 * 

* In bioinformatics, UPGMA is used for the creation of phenetic trees * (phenograms). UPGMA assumes a constant rate of evolution (molecular * clock hypothesis), and is not a well-regarded method for inferring * relationships unless this assumption has been tested and justified * for the data set being used. * * @author Haifeng Li */ public class UPGMALinkage extends Linkage { /** * The number of samples in each cluster. */ private int[] n; /** * Constructor. * @param proximity the proximity matrix to store the distance measure of * dissimilarity. To save space, we only need the lower half of matrix. */ public UPGMALinkage(double[][] proximity) { init(proximity); n = new int[proximity.length]; for (int i = 0; i < n.length; i++) n[i] = 1; } @Override public String toString() { return "UPGMA linkage"; } @Override public void merge(int i, int j) { float sum = n[i] + n[j]; for (int k = 0; k < i; k++) { proximity[index(i, k)] = d(i, k) * n[i] / sum + d(j, k) * n[j] / sum; } for (int k = i+1; k < size; k++) { proximity[index(k, i)] = d(k, i) * n[i] / sum + d(j, k) * n[j] / sum; } n[i] += n[j]; } }





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