Identifying connected components in Gaussian finite mixture models for clustering

DOI10.1016/j.csda.2015.01.006zbMath1468.62174OpenAlexW2055747151MaRDI QIDQ1660183

Luca Scrucca

Publication date: 15 August 2018

Published in: Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2015.01.006

zbMATH Keywords

connected componentscluster analysishigh density regionscluster coresfinite mixture of Gaussian distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics (62-08) Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30)

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Uses Software

• mclust
• R
• Qhull
• geometry
• pdfCluster

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