clusters-methods: description of function clusters

clustersR Documentation

description of function clusters

Description

Culters the data either based on the raw data values or any MDS data type and adds the grouping into the samples table.

Usage

clusters(dataObj, clusterby = "raw", useGrouping = NULL, groups.n = 3,
  ctype = "hierarchical clust", onwhat = "Expression",
  cmethod = "ward.D2", name = NULL)

Arguments

dataObj

the StefansExpressionSet object

clusterby

cluster on raw data or MDS clustered data default="raw"

useGrouping

do nothing and simply use tis grouping default=NULL

groups.n

how many groups should be detected default= 3

ctype

cluster type - either 'hierarchical clust' or 'kmeans' default = 'hierarchical clust'

onwhat

this option has been kept for the Fluidigm data as there FACS data can also be used default = 'Expression'

cmethod

the method to used with the hclust clustering (default = 'ward.D2')

name

the name for the new grouping (default = 'auto_clusters.1:n')


stela2502/StefansExpressionSet documentation built on April 24, 2023, 8:15 p.m.