Some computational issues in cluster analysis with no a priori metric

Daniel Coleman; Xioapeng Dong; Johanna Hardin; David M. Rocke; David L. Woodruff

doi:10.1016/s0167-9473(99)00009-2

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A priori and a posterioriMetric (unit)Multivariate statisticsComputer scienceCluster (spacecraft)Data miningPrincipal component analysisAlgorithmSample (material)MathematicsMachine learningArtificial intelligence

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Year: 1999
Type: article
Volume: 31
Issue: 1
Pages: 1-11
Citations: 21
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                                    Daniel Coleman, 
                                
                                    Xioapeng Dong, 
                                
                                    Johanna Hardin
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1999). 
                            Some computational issues in cluster analysis with no a priori metric. 
                            Computational Statistics & Data Analysis
                            , 31
                            (1)
                            , 1-11.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-9473(99)00009-2
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0167-9473(99)00009-2