R: Ruspini Data

ruspini {cluster} | R Documentation

## Ruspini Data

### Description

The Ruspini data set, consisting of 75 points in four groups that is popular for illustrating clustering techniques.

### Usage

    data(ruspini)

### Format

A data frame with 75 observations on 2 variables giving the x and y coordinates of the points, respectively.

### Source

E. H. Ruspini (1970) Numerical methods for fuzzy clustering. Inform. Sci. 2, 319–350.

### References

see those in `agnes`.

### Examples

    data(ruspini)

    ## Plot similar to Figure 4 in Stryuf et al (1996)
    ## Not run: plot(pam(ruspini, 4), ask = TRUE)

    ## Plot similar to Figure 6 in Stryuf et al (1996)
    plot(fanny(ruspini, 5))

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