# R functions

### Teach Yourself How to Create Functions in R

February 1, 2011 |

As you can tell from my previous posts, I am diving in head first into learning how to program (and simplify) my analytical life using R.  I have always learned by example and have never really prospered from the “learn from scratch” school of thought.  As I follow along with ... [Read more...]

### Clustergram: visualization and diagnostics for cluster analysis (R code)

June 15, 2010 |

About Clustergrams In 2002, Matthias Schonlau published in “The Stata Journal” an article named “The Clustergram: A graph for visualizing hierarchical and . As explained in the abstract: In hierarchical cluster analysis dendrogram graphs are used to visualize how clusters are formed. I propose an alternative graph named “clustergram” to examine how ... [Read more...]

### Geometric and harmonic means in R

July 20, 2009 |

Compute the geometric mean and harmonic mean in R of this sequence.10, 2, 19, 24, 6, 23, 47, 24, 54, 77These features are not present in the standard package of R, although they are easily available in some packets. However, it is easy to calculate the...

July 19, 2009 |