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I have two issues. 1-I am trying to use morphology to identify gender. I have 9 variables, both continuous and categorical. I was using two-step cluster analysis in SPSS because two-step could deal with different types of variables. But the output tells me that an animal is in cluster 1 or 2, it does not give me a probability (ex. 0.70 cluster 2). I also did not want to specify that I want two

I want to try Bayesian cluster analysis. Someone suggested using package mcclust. Is there a website that says how to install mcclust or another appropriate Bayesian package? Including the appropriate R functions that I can follow? I am trying to get probability of membership for each individual I am trying to cluster Thank you! -- View this message in context:

I am following instructions online for cluster analysis using the mclust package, and keep getting errors. http://www.statmethods.net/advstats/cluster.html These are the instructions (there is no sample dataset unfortunately): # Model Based Clustering library(mclust) fit <- Mclust(mydata) plot(fit, mydata) # plot results print(fit) # display the best model This is what I did and the error I