On clusterings good, bad and spectral.

We motivate and develop a natural bicriteria measure for assessing the quality of a clustering that avoids the drawbacks of existing measures. A simple recursive heuristic is shown to have polylogarithmic worst-case guarantees under the new measure. The main result of the article is the analysis of...

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Publicado en:Journal of the ACM 51, 3 (2004).
Autor Principal: Kannan, Ravi
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
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