plotCluster {beadarray} | R Documentation

## Clustering of bead position

### Description

Performs a clustering on the x and y positions of beads of the same type and displays result

### Usage

    plotCluster(coords, main = NULL)

### Arguments

`coords` | vector of numeric values specifying x and y positions of the beads that we're interested in (this can be found using the 'getProbeCoords' function
`main` | specify a title for the plot

### Details

Co-ordinates are used to create a distance matrix via the `dist` command and then clustered using the ward method. After the clustering we choose to divide the co-ordinates in 8 clusters.

### Value

A dendrogram is plotted

### Author(s)

Mark Dunning

[Package beadarray version 1.0.0 Index]