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depth

Find minimum/maximum depth of a dendrogram


Description

As the name implies. This can also work for non-dendrogram nested lists.

Usage

min_depth(dend, ...)

max_depth(dend, ...)

Arguments

dend

Any nested list object (including dendrogram).

...

unused at the moment.

Value

Integer, the (min/max) number of nodes from the root to the leafs

Examples

hc <- hclust(dist(USArrests), "ave")
(dend1 <- as.dendrogram(hc)) # "print()" method
is.list(dend1)
is.list(dend1[[1]][[1]][[1]])
dend1[[1]][[1]][[1]]
plot(dend1)
min_depth(dend1)
max_depth(dend1)

dendextend

Extending 'dendrogram' Functionality in R

v1.15.1
GPL-2 | GPL-3
Authors
Tal Galili [aut, cre, cph] (https://www.r-statistics.com), Yoav Benjamini [ths], Gavin Simpson [ctb], Gregory Jefferis [aut, ctb] (imported code from his dendroextras package), Marco Gallotta [ctb] (a.k.a: marcog), Johan Renaudie [ctb] (https://github.com/plannapus), The R Core Team [ctb] (Thanks for the Infastructure, and code in the examples), Kurt Hornik [ctb], Uwe Ligges [ctb], Andrej-Nikolai Spiess [ctb], Steve Horvath [ctb], Peter Langfelder [ctb], skullkey [ctb], Mark Van Der Loo [ctb] (https://github.com/markvanderloo d3dendrogram), Andrie de Vries [ctb] (ggdendro author), Zuguang Gu [ctb] (circlize author), Cath [ctb] (https://github.com/CathG), John Ma [ctb] (https://github.com/JohnMCMa), Krzysiek G [ctb] (https://github.com/storaged), Manuela Hummel [ctb] (https://github.com/hummelma), Chase Clark [ctb] (https://github.com/chasemc), Lucas Graybuck [ctb] (https://github.com/hypercompetent), jdetribol [ctb] (https://github.com/jdetribol), Ben Ho [ctb] (https://github.com/SplitInf), Samuel Perreault [ctb] (https://github.com/samperochkin), Christian Hennig [ctb] (http://www.homepages.ucl.ac.uk/~ucakche/), David Bradley [ctb] (https://github.com/DBradley27), Houyun Huang [ctb] (https://github.com/houyunhuang)
Initial release
2021-05-08

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