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Model-Based Clustering and Variable Selection for Multivariate Count Data
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Model-Based Clustering and Variable Selection for Multivariate Count Data

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# Model-Based Clustering and Variable Selection for Multivariate Count Data
Julien Jacques, Thomas Brendan Murphy
2025-07-01

### Citation

Julien Jacques and Thomas Brendan Murphy (July 2025). Model-Based Clustering and Variable Selection for Multivariate Count Data. Computo.

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### Authors’ affiliations

- Julien Jacques (Université Lumière Lyon 2, Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 1, ERIC, 69007, Lyon, France)
- Thomas Brendan Murphy (School of Mathematics & Statistics, University College Dublin, Institut d’Études Avancées, Université de Lyon)

### Abstract

Model-based clustering provides a principled way of developing
clustering methods. We develop a new model-based clustering methods for
count data. The method combines clustering and variable selection for
improved clustering. The method is based on conditionally independent
Poisson mixture models and Poisson generalized linear models. The method
is demonstrated on simulated data and data from an ultra running race,
where the method yields excellent clustering and variable selection
performance.