Impact of distance measures on partition-based clustering method—an empirical investigation

RK Prasad, S Chakraborty, R Sarmah - International Journal of Information …, 2023 - Springer
Distance-based clustering methods usually employ Euclidean distance as the proximity
measure. This paper first identifies the best among some partition-based clustering methods …

Performance evaluation of distance metrics in the clustering algorithms

V Kumar, JK Chhabra, D Kumar - INFOCOMP Journal of …, 2014 - infocomp.dcc.ufla.br
Distance measures play an important role in cluster analysis. There is no single distance
measure that best fits for all types of the clustering problems. So, it is important to find set of …

Clustering analysis using an adaptive fused distance

KK Sharma, A Seal - Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2020 - Elsevier
The selection of a proper distance function is crucial for analyzing the data efficiently. To find
an appropriate distance for clustering algorithm is an unsolved problem as of now. The …

Impact of distance measures on the performance of clustering algorithms

V Kumar, JK Chhabra, D Kumar - Intelligent Computing, Networking, and …, 2014 - Springer
Distance measure plays a vital role in clustering algorithms. Selecting the right distance
measure for a given dataset is a challenging problem. In this paper, the effect of six distance …

[PDF][PDF] Performances of k-means clustering algorithm with different distance metrics

TM Ghazal - Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing, 2021 - researchgate.net
Clustering is the process of grouping the data based on their similar properties. Meanwhile,
it is the categorization of a set of data into similar groups (clusters), and the elements in each …

[PDF][PDF] A comparative study on distance measuring approaches for clustering

S Pandit, S Gupta - International journal of research in computer science, 2011 - Citeseer
Clustering plays a vital role in the various areas of research like Data Mining, Image
Retrieval, Bio-computing and many a lot. Distance measure plays an important role in …

An efficient clustering algorithm based on the k-nearest neighbors with an indexing ratio

R Qaddoura, H Faris, I Aljarah - International Journal of Machine Learning …, 2020 - Springer
Clustering is a challenging problem that is commonly used for many applications. It aims at
finding the similarity between data points and grouping similar ones into the same cluster. In …

Data clustering: Integrating different distance measures with modified k-means algorithm

VR Patel, RG Mehta - Proceedings of the International Conference on Soft …, 2012 - Springer
Unsupervised learning is the process to partition the given data set into number of clusters
where similar data objects belongs same cluster and dissimilar data objects belongs to …

An effective partitional clustering algorithm based on new clustering validity index

E Zhu, R Ma - Applied soft computing, 2018 - Elsevier
As an unsupervised pattern classification method, clustering partitions the input datasets into
groups or clusters. It plays an important role in identifying the natural structure of the target …

A distance based clustering algorithm

N Arora, M Motwani - … of Computer Engineering & Technology (IJCET …, 2014 - sdbindex.com
Clustering is an unsupervised data mining technique used to determine the objects that are
similar in characteristics and group them together. K-means is a widely used partitional …