[R] mclustBIC version 3.3.1

madmax1425 madmax1425 at gmail.com
Mon Sep 14 15:48:38 CEST 2009


Thanks! I just sent him an email. If anyone noticed any behavior change with
this function version 3.3.1 please report any finding.

Thanks in advance,

Max


Uwe Ligges-3 wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> madmax1425 wrote:
>> Hi there,
>> I started getting a new error with the latest mclust package version
>> 3.3.1.
>> My only solution was to install the older package 3.2.1 or even 3.1-10. ,
>> (i
>> think older ones will still work since i ve been using it for a while)
>> 
>> the sentence giving trouble is:
>> 
>>     BIC <- mclustBIC(as.vector(data), G = 1:3, modelNames=c("E"))
>> 
>> Quite often i get "missing groups" suggesting the data is not appropriate
>> for that clustering into 3 groups. I could not cast the results with NULL
>> values in order to continue my process.
>> 
>> Does anybody know anything about the new version of this function and how
>> its effectiveness got reduced so drastically? Its functionalities seem to
>> behave expanded handling noise etc etc as per changelog.
>> 
>> Any ideas or workaround?
>> 
>> Thanks a lot for the contribution in advance.
>> 
>> Max
>> 
> 
> 
> If you think there is a bug please mail to the package maintainer and 
> report your findings.
> 
> Uwe Ligges
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