Simplifying and improving swarm-based clustering

2012 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Tan, Swee Chuan ^a  

^a SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING ACCURACY; DATA SETS; KEY PARAMETERS; NUMBER OF CLUSTERS; STOCHASTIC CLUSTERING; SWARM INTELLIGENCE; WORKING PRINCIPLES;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

EID: 84866874729     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.2012.6252961     Document Type: Conference Paper

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