mperrot / ComparisonHC

Python implementation of several comparison-based hierarchical clustering algorithms.

Comparison-based Hierarchical Clustering

This is a Python implementation of several comparison-based hierarchical clustering algorithms.

Citing ComparisonHC

If you use this software please cite the following publication:

@inproceedings{ghoshdastidar2018foundations,
  title={Foundations of Comparison-Based Hierarchical Clustering},
  author={Ghoshdastidar, Debarghya and Perrot, Micha{\"e}l and von Luxburg, Ulrike},
  booktitle={Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems},
  year={2019}
}

Installation

You can install this package by cloning the repository and running the setup file:

git clone https://github.com/mperrot/ComparisonHC.git
cd ComparisonHC
python setup.py install

Examples

Examples on how to use this package are provided below:

• Hierarchical clustering on the Planted model with 4K-AL.
• Hierarchical clustering on the Planted model with SL.
• Hierarchical clustering on the Zoo dataset with 4-AL.
• Hierarchical clustering on the Car dataset with 4-AL.