What is fuzzy about fuzzy clustering? Understanding and improving the concept of the fuzzifier

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

Volumn 2810, Issue , 2003, Pages 254-264

  Klawonn, Frank ^a   Höppner, Frank ^a  

^a OSTFALIA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COPYING; FUZZY CLUSTERING;

C-MEANS CLUSTERING ALGORITHM; DATA DENSITY; FUZZIFIER; FUZZY C-MEANS ALGORITHMS; LARGE DATASETS; NOISY DATA; NUMBER OF CLUSTERS;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 35248878870     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-45231-7_24     Document Type: Article

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