On the stability of hierarchical classification: Qualitative approaches

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 50, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 329-332

  Barthélemy, Jean Pierre ^a,b   Gusho, Gentian ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

^b ÉCOLE DES HAUTES ÉTUDES EN SCIENCES SOCIALES   (France)

Author keywords

Hierarchical clustering; Hierarchical clustering methods; Impossibility theorems; Stability by restriction and removal

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING METHODS; HIERARCHICAL CLASSIFICATION; HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING; HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING METHODS; IMPOSSIBILITY THEOREMS; QUALITATIVE APPROACH; STABLE CLUSTERING;

STABILITY;

EID: 67549141521     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2008.05.060     Document Type: Article

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