A generalized rand-index method for consensus clustering of separate partitions of the same data base

Journal of Classification

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-89

  Krieger, Abba M ^a   Green, Paul E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Categorical variable clustering; Consensus clustering; Hubert Arabie modified Rand index; Latent class analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033444769     PISSN: 01764268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003579900043     Document Type: Article

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