James B. MacQueen
Abstract
The main purpose of this paper is to describe a process for partitioning an N-dimensional population into k sets on the basis of a sample. The process, which is called 'k-means, ' appears to give partitions which are reasonably
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The main purpose of this paper is to describe a process for partitioning an N-dimensional population into k sets on the basis of a sample. The process, which is called 'k-means, ' appears to give partitions which are reasonably
Key concepts: Mathematics, Generalization, Population, Nonparametric statistics, Independence (probability theory), Multivariate statistics, Set (abstract data type), sort