Fuzzy cluster validity index based on object proximities defined over fuzzy partition matrices

IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 336-340

  Lee, Mahnhoon ^a  

^a THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; FLOW OF SOLIDS; FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SYSTEMS;

CLUSTER VALIDITY INDICES; FUZZY C-MEANS ALGORITHMS; FUZZY PARTITIONS; GEOMETRIC INTERPRETATIONS; NUMBER OF CLUSTERS; OBJECT SETS;

FUZZY CLUSTERING;

EID: 55349129642     PISSN: 10987584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FUZZY.2008.4630387     Document Type: Conference Paper

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