Using Hierarchical Cluster Analysis to classify the observations into homogenous groups with application on Basketball Matches
Abstract
: (Hierarchical Agglomerative Method) , (Partitioning Method) (Complete Linkage Method) , 48 , .Cluster analysis is divided into two methods (Hierarchical agglomerative method) and (partitioning method) and in this research it is used (complete linkage method) which is considered as one of the important methods of hierarchical agglomerative method and most common applied to data taken from the college of sport education in Mosul university ,these data consist of two groups each group contains forty eight players representing clubs of excellent tournament The interpretation of cluster analysis results and regarding to much observations, I make an interpretation of five observations from forty eight for each group .