Home/ Questions/Q 6692893
In Process

The Archive Base Latest Questions

Editorial Team
  • 0
Asked: 2026-05-26T05:55:11+00:00

I have a .csv file in my matlab folder with 38 columns and about

  • 0

I have a .csv file in my matlab folder with 38 columns and about 48 thousand entries. I was hoping on using the findcluster gui but it only accepts .dat files.

How do I create a .dat file in matlab or specifically how do I convert the .csv file into a .dat file that can be used by the matlab fcm clustering tool?

example of csv:
enter image description here

how would I go about creating a data file for this kind of information?

Share

Leave an answer

You must login to add an answer.

Need An Account,

1 Answer

  1. Editorial Team

    The only documentation I could find about the file format was

    The data set must have the extension .dat. For example, to load the data set,
    clusterdemo.dat, type findcluster(‘clusterdemo.dat’).

    I checked clusterdemo.dat and found that the data is stored in ASCII format. Therefore, try

    a = csvread('data.csv');
save 'data.dat' a -ASCII
    • 0