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2004 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

Standardizing Variables in K-means Clustering

verfasst von : Douglas Steinley

Erschienen in: Classification, Clustering, and Data Mining Applications

Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Several standardization methods are investigated in conjunction with the K-means algorithm under various conditions. We find that traditional standardization methods (i.e., z-scores) are inferior to alternative standardization methods. Future suggestions concerning the combination of standardization and variable selection are considered.

Metadaten
Titel
Standardizing Variables in K-means Clustering
verfasst von
Douglas Steinley
Copyright-Jahr
2004
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-17103-1_6