Studying brain networks via topological data analysis and hierarchical clustering
In this thesis we apply the idea of a barcode from persistent homology to four hierarchical clustering methods: single, average, complete, and Ward's linkage. Desirable theoretical properties of dendrograms, the standard tool to visualize the output of hierarchical clustering methods, were desc...
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University of Iowa
2016
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/2177 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6738&context=etd |