Clustering Model
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A Clustering Model is a classification function that can map a record into a cluster (of similar cases).
- AKA: Cluster Function.
- Context:
- It can be the Output of a Clustering System (that solves a clustering task).
- It can range from being a Closed Clustering Model to being an Open Clustering Model, depending on whether new items can be clustered.
- Example(s):
- Counter-Example(s):
- See: Analytic Model.
References
1999
- (Zaiane, 1999) ⇒ Osmar Zaiane. (1999). “Glossary of Data Mining Terms." University of Alberta, Computing Science CMPUT-690: Principles of Knowledge Discovery in Databases.
- QUOTE: Analytical Model:A structure and process for analyzing a dataset. For example, a decision tree is a model for the classification