An efficient hybrid clustering method based on improved cuckoo optimization and modified particle swarm optimization algorithms

A Bouyer, A Hatamlou - Applied Soft Computing, 2018 - Elsevier
Partitional data clustering with K-means algorithm is the dividing of objects into smaller and
disjoint groups that has the most similarity with objects in a group and most dissimilarity from …

An efficient hybrid data clustering method based on K-harmonic means and Particle Swarm Optimization

F Yang, T Sun, C Zhang - Expert Systems with Applications, 2009 - Elsevier
Clustering is the process of grouping data objects into set of disjoint classes called clusters
so that objects within a class are highly similar with one another and dissimilar with the …

A new hybrid algorithm based on PSO, SA, and K-means for cluster analysis

BB Firouzi, MS Sadeghi, T Niknam - International journal of innovative …, 2010 - ijicic.org
It is well known that k-means algorithm is one of the most widely used clustering techniques.
However, solutions of k-means algorithm depend on the initialization of cluster centers and …

A hybridized approach to data clustering

YT Kao, E Zahara, IW Kao - Expert Systems with Applications, 2008 - Elsevier
Data clustering helps one discern the structure of and simplify the complexity of massive
quantities of data. It is a common technique for statistical data analysis and is used in many …

Data clustering using particle swarm optimization

M Zhao, H Tang, J Guo, Y Sun - Future Information Technology …, 2014 - Springer
K-Means clustering algorithm attracts increasing focus in recent years. A pending problem of
K-Means clustering algorithm is that the performance is affected by the original cluster …

Integrating fuzzy K-means, particle swarm optimization, and imperialist competitive algorithm for data clustering

H Emami, F Derakhshan - Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2015 - Springer
In this paper, we proposed two hybrid data clustering algorithms that are called ICAFKM and
PSOFKM. ICAFKM combined the advantageous aspects of Fuzzy K-Means (FKM) and …

A novel hybrid K-harmonic means and gravitational search algorithm approach for clustering

M Yin, Y Hu, F Yang, X Li, W Gu - Expert Systems with Applications, 2011 - Elsevier
Clustering is used to group data objects into sets of disjoint classes called clusters so that
objects within the same class are highly similar to each other and dissimilar from the objects …

Clustering using a combination of particle swarm optimization and K-means

GK Patel, VK Dabhi, HB Prajapati - Journal of Intelligent Systems, 2017 - degruyter.com
Clustering is an unsupervised kind of grouping of data points based on the similarity that
exists between them. This paper applied a combination of particle swarm optimization and K …

Data clustering using cuckoo search algorithm (CSA)

P Manikandan, S Selvarajan - … of the Second International Conference on …, 2014 - Springer
Cluster Analysis is a popular data analysis in data mining technique. Clusters play a vital
role for users to organize, summarize and navigate the data effectively. Swarm Intelligence …

Hybrid data clustering approach using k-means and flower pollination algorithm

R Jensi, GW Jiji - arXiv preprint arXiv:1505.03236, 2015 - arxiv.org
Data clustering is a technique for clustering set of objects into known number of groups.
Several approaches are widely applied to data clustering so that objects within the clusters …