Clustering and latent structure · MLD-0593

K-means++

A randomized initialization choosing spread-out starting centers for k-means.

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Improve typical k-means convergence.

Original caveat

It improves initialization, not the general suitability of k-means.

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Level: Intermediate. Stages: Training · Data · Evaluation.

Tags: ML · DL.

Aliases: None recorded.

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