Extracting salient dimensions for automatic SOM labeling

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Part C: Applications and Reviews

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 595-600

  Azcarraga, Arnulfo P ^a   Hsieh, Ming Huei ^b   Pan, Shah L ^c   Setiono, Rudy ^c  

^a DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^b YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Market segmentation; Self organizing maps (SOM); Unsupervised SOM labeling

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; FEATURE EXTRACTION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; STATISTICAL TESTS;

MARKET SEGMENTATION; UNSUPERVISED SOM LABELING;

SELF ORGANIZING MAPS;

EID: 27844526199     PISSN: 10946977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCC.2004.843177     Document Type: Article

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