Hierarchical Clustering: Objective Functions and Algorithms

Hierarchical clustering is a recursive partitioning of a dataset into clusters at an increasingly finer granularity. Motivated by the fact that most work on hierarchical clustering was based on providing algorithms, rather than optimizing a specific objective, Dasgupta framed similarity-based hierar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cohen-addad, Vincent, Kanade, Varun, Mallmann-Trenn, Frederik, Mathieu, Claire
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 2019
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/121430