An algorithm for the fitting of a tree metric according to a weighted least-squares criterion

Journal of Classification

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-26

  Makarenkov, Vladimir ^a,b   Leclerc, Bruno ^c  

^a TRAPEZNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CONTROL SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c ÉCOLE DES HAUTES ÉTUDES EN SCIENCES SOCIALES   (France)

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EID: 0033243629     PISSN: 01764268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003579900040     Document Type: Article

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