Unsupervised clustering and feature weighting based on Generalized Dirichlet mixture modeling

Information Sciences

Volumn 274, Issue , 2014, Pages 35-54

  Maher Ben Ismail, Mohamed ^a   Frigui, Hichem ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b University of Louisville   (United States)

Author keywords

Feature weighting; Generalized Dirichlet mixture; Image collection categorization; Mixture model; Possibilistic approach; Unsupervised learning

Indexed keywords

MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; MIXTURES; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; UNSUPERVISED LEARNING;

FEATURE WEIGHTING; GENERALIZED DIRICHLET MIXTURES; IMAGE COLLECTIONS; MIXTURE MODEL; POSSIBILISTIC APPROACH;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84899935969     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2014.02.146     Document Type: Article

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