A comparative study of several cluster number selection criteria

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2690, Issue , 2004, Pages 195-202

  Hu, Xuelei ^a   Xu, Lei ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; INFERENCE ENGINES; LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

BAYESIAN YING-YANG HARMONY LEARNING; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF CLUSTERS; EXPERIMENTAL COMPARISON; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; INFORMATION CRITERION; MINIMUM DESCRIPTION LENGTH; MODEL SELECTION METHODS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 35048883479     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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