Discriminative clustering for market segmentation

Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 417-425

  Haider, Peter ^a   Chiarandini, Luca ^b,d   Brefeld, Ulf ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^d YAHOO RESEARCH   (Spain)

Author keywords

discriminative clustering; market segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING OPTIMIZATIONS; DISCRIMINATIVE CLUSTERING; GRAPHICAL MODEL; INPUT SPACE; INTERPRETABILITY; MARKET SEGMENT; MARKET SEGMENTATION; MIXTURE OF EXPERTS; NOVEL METHODS; OUTPUT VARIABLES; PREDICTION MODEL; SINGLE VARIABLE; UNIVARIATE; USER NAVIGATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

DATA MINING;

EID: 84866039328     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2339530.2339600     Document Type: Conference Paper

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