A robust EM clustering algorithm for Gaussian mixture models

DOI10.1016/j.patcog.2012.04.031zbMath1242.68260OpenAlexW2152842394MaRDI QIDQ437776

Chien-Yo Lai, Chih-Ying Lin, Miin-Shen Yang

Publication date: 19 July 2012

Published in: Pattern Recognition (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patcog.2012.04.031

zbMATH Keywords

EM algorithmcluster analysisGaussian mixture modelnumber of clustersinitializationrobust EM

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Learning and adaptive systems in artificial intelligence (68T05) Pattern recognition, speech recognition (68T10)

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