Mining clusters and corresponding interpretable descriptions - A three-stage approach

Expert Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 224-234

  Drobics, Mario ^b   Bodenhofer, Ulrich ^a   Winiwarter, Werner ^b  

^a SOFTWARE COMPETENCE CENTER HAGENBERG   (Austria)

^b Electronic Commerce Competence Center   (Austria)

Author keywords

Clustering; Data analysis; Fuzzy logic; Inductive learning; Self organizing map

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STRUCTURES; DATA TRANSFER; FUZZY SETS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SELF ORGANIZING MAPS;

MINING CLUSTERS;

DATA MINING;

EID: 0036744192     PISSN: 02664720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0394.00207     Document Type: Article

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