NbClust: an R package for determining the relevant number of clusters in a data set
M Charrad, N Ghazzali, V Boiteau… - Journal of statistical …, 2014 - jstatsoft.org
Clustering is the partitioning of a set of objects into groups (clusters) so that objects within a
group are more similar to each others than objects in different groups. Most of the clustering …
group are more similar to each others than objects in different groups. Most of the clustering …
Gut microbiome composition differences among breeds impact feed efficiency in swine
Background Feed efficiency is a crucial parameter in swine production, given both its
economic and environmental impact. The gut microbiota plays an essential role in nutrient …
economic and environmental impact. The gut microbiota plays an essential role in nutrient …
A systematic study on the application of scatter-corrective and spectral-derivative preprocessing for multivariate prediction of soil organic carbon by Vis-NIR spectra
Soil organic carbon (SOC) plays a crucial role as an ecosystems indicator. Its quantification
requires an affordable, and less time-consuming method. Visible and near infrared (Vis-NIR) …
requires an affordable, and less time-consuming method. Visible and near infrared (Vis-NIR) …
clValid: An R package for cluster validation
The R package clValid contains functions for validating the results of a clustering analysis.
There are three main types of cluster validation measures available," internal"," stability" …
There are three main types of cluster validation measures available," internal"," stability" …
Trade-offs of European agricultural abandonment
Agricultural land abandonment is a policy challenge, especially for areas with unfavorable
conditions for agriculture and remote and mountainous areas. Agricultural abandonment is …
conditions for agriculture and remote and mountainous areas. Agricultural abandonment is …
[HTML][HTML] Maternal diet shapes the breast milk microbiota composition and diversity: impact of mode of delivery and antibiotic exposure
E Cortes-Macías, M Selma-Royo… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Breast milk is a complex biofluid that provides nutrients and bioactive agents,
including bacteria, for the development of the infant gut microbiota. However, the impact of …
including bacteria, for the development of the infant gut microbiota. However, the impact of …
Archetypical patterns and trajectories of land systems in Europe
Assessments of land-system change have dominantly focused on conversions among broad
land-use categories, whereas intensity changes within these categories have received less …
land-use categories, whereas intensity changes within these categories have received less …
Distinct maternal microbiota clusters are associated with diet during pregnancy: impact on neonatal microbiota and infant growth during the first 18 months of life
I García-Mantrana, M Selma-Royo, S González… - Gut …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Nutrition during pregnancy plays an important role in maternal–neonatal health. However,
the impact of specific dietary components during pregnancy on maternal gut microbiota and …
the impact of specific dietary components during pregnancy on maternal gut microbiota and …
M3C: Monte Carlo reference-based consensus clustering
Genome-wide data is used to stratify patients into classes for precision medicine using
clustering algorithms. A common problem in this area is selection of the number of clusters …
clustering algorithms. A common problem in this area is selection of the number of clusters …
Host contributes to longitudinal diversity of fecal microbiota in swine selected for lean growth
Background In pigs, gut bacteria have been shown to play important roles in nutritional,
physiological, and immunological processes in the host. However, the contribution of their …
physiological, and immunological processes in the host. However, the contribution of their …