ON COPHENETIC CORRELATION COEFFICIENT

被引:188
作者
FARRIS, JS
机构
[1] Department of Biological Sciences, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY
来源
SYSTEMATIC ZOOLOGY | 1969年 / 18卷 / 03期
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D O I
10.2307/2412324
中图分类号
Q95 [动物学];
学科分类号
071002 ;
摘要
Some algebraic properties of the cophenetic correlation coefficient (CPCC) are derived. Conditions under which the CPCC is maximized for a phenogram are calculated, and a strategy for finding a phenogram with largest CPCC is described. The desirability of the CPCC as an optimality criterion for classifications is discussed. © 1969, Oxford University Press. All rights reserved.
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