Standardization and its effects on K-means clustering algorithm

Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 3299-3303

  Mohamad, Ismail Bin ^a   Usman, Dauda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Clustering; Decimal scaling; K means; Min max; Standardization; Z score

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884338728     PISSN: 20407459     EISSN: 20407467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.19026/rjaset.6.3638     Document Type: Article

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