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DMKD
1997
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
A Fast Clustering Algorithm to Cluster Very Large Categorical Data Sets in Data Mining
Partitioning a large set of objects into homogeneous clusters is a fundamental operation in data mining. The k-means algorithm is best suited for implementing this operation becau...
Zhexue Huang
ICDM
2009
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
A Contrast Pattern Based Clustering Quality Index for Categorical Data
Since clustering is unsupervised and highly explorative, clustering validation (i.e. assessing the quality of clustering solutions) has been an important and long standing researc...
Qingbao Liu, Guozhu Dong
KDD
2002
ACM
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14 years 5 months ago
CLOPE: a fast and effective clustering algorithm for transactional data
This paper studies the problem of categorical data clustering, especially for transactional data characterized by high dimensionality and large volume. Starting from a heuristic m...
Yiling Yang, Xudong Guan, Jinyuan You
EPIA
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
An Extension of Self-organizing Maps to Categorical Data
Self-organizing maps (SOM) have been recognized as a powerful tool in data exploratoration, especially for the tasks of clustering on high dimensional data. However, clustering on ...
Ning Chen, Nuno C. Marques
ICDM
2008
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Extension of Partitional Clustering Methods for Handling Mixed Data
Clustering is an active research topic in data mining and different methods have been proposed in the literature. Most of these methods are based on the use of a distance measure ...
Yosr Naïja, Salem Chakhar, Kaouthar Blibech, ...