Cluster analysis using multi-algorithm voting in cross-cultural studies

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 10438-10446

  Gelbard, Roy ^a   Carmeli, Abraham ^a   Bittmann, Ran M ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Simi)   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Cross cultural research; Multi Algorithm Voting (MAV)

Indexed keywords

CROSS-CULTURAL RESEARCH; CROSS-CULTURAL STUDIES; DECISION TOOLS; DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF CLUSTERS; MAASTRICHT; MULTI-ALGORITHM VOTING (MAV); NETHERLANDS; WORK-RELATED;

ALGORITHMS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS;

EID: 67349240409     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2009.01.071     Document Type: Article

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