CLSTOP_LBT: Stata module to add stopping rule in cluster analysis

Dirk Enzmann

Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: clstop_lbt adds the rule lbt to the post-estimation command -cluster stop- to determine the number of kmeans clusters using Steinley & Brusco's (2011) lower bound technique (LBT).

Language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 12
Keywords: cluster analysis; kmeans; number of clusters; lower bound technique (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013-02-03, Revised 2013-02-09
Note: This module should be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install clstop_lbt". The module is made available under terms of the GPL v3 (https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt). Windows users should not attempt to download these files with a web browser.
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