Improved initialisation of model-based clustering using Gaussian hierarchical partitions

DOI10.1007/s11634-015-0220-zzbMath1414.62272arXiv1507.07114OpenAlexW1858253732WikidataQ36647482 ScholiaQ36647482MaRDI QIDQ2418409

Adrian E. Raftery, Luca Scrucca

Publication date: 3 June 2019

Published in: Advances in Data Analysis and Classification. ADAC (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1507.07114

zbMATH Keywords

mclustmodel-based clusteringdata transformationmodel-based agglomerative hierarchical clustering

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30)

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Uses Software

• mclust
• R
• Mixmod
• PGMM
• Flury
• clusfind

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