A parameter-free hybrid clustering algorithm used for malware categorization

2009 3rd International Conference on Anti-counterfeiting, Security, and Identification in Communication, ASID 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 480-483

  Han, ZhiXue ^a   Feng, Shaorong ^a   Ye, Yanfang ^a   Jiang, Qingshan ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hierarchical clustering; K means; Malware categorization; Parameter Free Hybrid Clustering (PFHC)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VIRUSES; COMPUTER WORMS; HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING; ITERATIVE METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SECURITY OF DATA; SECURITY SYSTEMS;

AGGLOMERATIVE HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING; CLUSTERING VALIDITY; HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING APPROACH; HYBRID CLUSTERING; HYBRID CLUSTERING ALGORITHM; ITERATION PROCEDURE; K-MEANS; OPTIMAL DIVISION;

K-MEANS CLUSTERING;

EID: 72549105494     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASID.2009.5276982     Document Type: Conference Paper

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