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IMCSIT
2010
13 years 3 months ago
Evaluation of Clustering Algorithms for Polish Word Sense Disambiguation
Word Sense Disambiguation in text is still a difficult problem as the best supervised methods require laborious and costly manual preparation of training data. Thus, this work focu...
Bartosz Broda, Wojciech Mazur
JASIS
2007
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13 years 6 months ago
Exploiting parallelism to support scalable hierarchical clustering
A distributed memory parallel version of the group average Hierarchical Agglomerative Clustering algorithm is proposed to enable scaling the document clustering problem to large c...
Rebecca Cathey, Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel,...
INFORMATICALT
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Hierarchical Adaptive Clustering
This paper studies an adaptive clustering problem. We focus on re-clustering an object set, previously clustered, when the feature set characterizing the objects increases. We prop...
Gabriela Serban, Alina Campan
ICMCS
2010
IEEE
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13 years 7 months ago
Comparison of clustering approaches for summarizing large populations of images
This paper compares the efficacy and efficiency of different clustering approaches for selecting a set of exemplar images, to present in the context of a semantic concept. We eval...
Yushi Jing, Michele Covell, Henry A. Rowley
UAI
1998
13 years 7 months ago
An Experimental Comparison of Several Clustering and Initialization Methods
We examine methods for clustering in high dimensions. In the first part of the paper, we perform an experimental comparison between three batch clustering algorithms: the Expectat...
Marina Meila, David Heckerman
DMIN
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Reverse Tree Clustering
Common document clustering algorithms utilize models that either divide a corpus into smaller clusters or gather individual documents into clusters. Hierarchical Agglomerative Clus...
Casey Bartman, Jamal R. Alsabbagh
DATESO
2004
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13 years 7 months ago
Query Expansion and Evolution of Topic in Information Retrieval Systems
Approach based on clustering will be described in our paper. Basic version of our system was given in [5] allows us to expand query through special index. Hierarchical agglomerativ...
Jiri Dvorský, Jan Martinovic, Václav...
EDM
2010
129views Data Mining» more  EDM 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Skill Set Profile Clustering: The Empty K-Means Algorithm with Automatic Specification of Starting Cluster Centers
While students' skill set profiles can be estimated with formal cognitive diagnosis models [8], their computational complexity makes simpler proxy skill estimates attractive [...
Rebecca Nugent, Nema Dean, Elizabeth Ayers
CIKM
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Organizing structured web sources by query schemas: a clustering approach
In the recent years, the Web has been rapidly “deepened” with the prevalence of databases online. On this deep Web, many sources are structured by providing structured query i...
Bin He, Tao Tao, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang
PAKDD
2005
ACM
120views Data Mining» more  PAKDD 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Speeding-Up Hierarchical Agglomerative Clustering in Presence of Expensive Metrics
In several contexts and domains, hierarchical agglomerative clustering (HAC) offers best-quality results, but at the price of a high complexity which reduces the size of datasets ...
Mirco Nanni