Cluster validity function based on fuzzy degree

Moshi Shibie yu Rengong Zhineng/Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 34-41

  Chen, Duo ^a,b   Li, Xue ^a,c   Cui, Du Wu ^a   Fei, Rong ^a  

^a XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b TANGSHAN COLLEGE   (China)

^c SHANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cluster Analysis; Cluster Validity Function; Fuzzy C Means Clustering

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA MINING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FUNCTIONS; FUZZY CLUSTERING; FUZZY SETS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION;

CLUSTER VALIDITY FUNCTION; FUZZY C MEANS CLUSTERING; FUZZY DEGREE; FUZZY PARTITION; LATTICE DEGREE; OPTIMAL NUMBER; OPTIMAL PARTITION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS;

EID: 42949129126     PISSN: 10036059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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