Ultrametricity

Hierarchical clustering · Dendrogram structure · Ultrametric inequality
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Dendrogram (ultrametric tree)
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Ultrametric: d(x,z) ≤ max{d(x,y), d(y,z)}
Single: d(A,B) = mina∈A,b∈Bd(a,b)
Dendrogram encodes ultrametric space uniquely