Enhanced Model-Based Clustering, Density Estimation, and Discriminant Analysis Software: MCLUST

Journal of Classification

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 263-286

  Fraley, Chris ^a   Raftery, Adrian E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Clustering software; Density estimation; Discriminant analysis; Mixture models; Model based clustering; Supervised classification; Unsupervised classification

Indexed keywords

EID: 0742306126     PISSN: 01764268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00357-003-0015-3     Document Type: Article

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