Determining the Number of Clusters Using the Weighted Gap Statistic

DOI10.1111/J.1541-0420.2007.00784.XMaRDI QIDQ5449900zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Mingjin Yan, Keying Ye

Publication date 19 March 2008

Published in Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1541-0420.2007.00784.x

zbMATH Keywords

cluster analysisdifference of difference-weighted gap statisticgap statisticmultilayer clusteringweighted gap statistic

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

Recommendations

• Estimating the number of clusters in a data set via the gap statistic
• Determining the number of clusters in cluster analysis
• Estimating the number of clusters
• A Hierarchical Method for Determining the Number of Clusters
• A non-parametric method to estimate the number of clusters
• A criterion for determining the number of clusters
• Determining the number of clusters using multivariate ranks

Cites work

• A Criterion for Determining the Number of Groups in a Data Set Using Sum-of-Squares Clustering
• Estimating the number of clusters in a data set via the gap statistic
• Finding Groups in Data
• Finding the Number of Clusters in a Dataset
• Multisurface method of pattern separation for medical diagnosis applied to breast cytology.

Cited in

(11)

• Online phenotype discovery based on minimum classification error model
• An empirical comparison between stochastic and deterministic centroid initialisation for K-means variations
• Hypothesis tests on mixture model components with applications in ecology and agriculture
• Finding the event structure of neuronal spike trains
• Comparison of three hypothesis testing approaches for the selection of the appropriate number of clusters of variables
• Clustering functional data using wavelets
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2205592 (Why is no real title available?)
• Estimating the number of clusters in a data set via the gap statistic
• Estimating the number of clusters in multivariate data by various fittings of the L-curve
• Unsupervised curve clustering using wavelets
• Identifying cluster number for subspace projected functional data clustering

This page was built for publication: Determining the Number of Clusters Using the Weighted Gap Statistic

Report a bug (only for logged in users!)Click here to report a bug for this page (MaRDI item Q5449900)