High dimensional data clustering,with the inherent sparsity of data and the existence of noise,is a serious challenge for clustering algorithms.A new linear manifold clustering method was proposed to address this prob...High dimensional data clustering,with the inherent sparsity of data and the existence of noise,is a serious challenge for clustering algorithms.A new linear manifold clustering method was proposed to address this problem.The basic idea was to search the line manifold clusters hidden in datasets,and then fuse some of the line manifold clusters to construct higher dimensional manifold clusters.The orthogonal distance and the tangent distance were considered together as the linear manifold distance metrics. Spatial neighbor information was fully utilized to construct the original line manifold and optimize line manifolds during the line manifold cluster searching procedure.The results obtained from experiments over real and synthetic data sets demonstrate the superiority of the proposed method over some competing clustering methods in terms of accuracy and computation time.The proposed method is able to obtain high clustering accuracy for various data sets with different sizes,manifold dimensions and noise ratios,which confirms the anti-noise capability and high clustering accuracy of the proposed method for high dimensional data.展开更多
The Circle algorithm was proposed for large datasets.The idea of the algorithm is to find a set of vertices that are close to each other and far from other vertices.This algorithm makes use of the connection between c...The Circle algorithm was proposed for large datasets.The idea of the algorithm is to find a set of vertices that are close to each other and far from other vertices.This algorithm makes use of the connection between clustering aggregation and the problem of correlation clustering.The best deterministic approximation algorithm was provided for the variation of the correlation of clustering problem,and showed how sampling can be used to scale the algorithms for large datasets.An extensive empirical evaluation was given for the usefulness of the problem and the solutions.The results show that this method achieves more than 50% reduction in the running time without sacrificing the quality of the clustering.展开更多
基金Project(60835005) supported by the National Nature Science Foundation of China
文摘High dimensional data clustering,with the inherent sparsity of data and the existence of noise,is a serious challenge for clustering algorithms.A new linear manifold clustering method was proposed to address this problem.The basic idea was to search the line manifold clusters hidden in datasets,and then fuse some of the line manifold clusters to construct higher dimensional manifold clusters.The orthogonal distance and the tangent distance were considered together as the linear manifold distance metrics. Spatial neighbor information was fully utilized to construct the original line manifold and optimize line manifolds during the line manifold cluster searching procedure.The results obtained from experiments over real and synthetic data sets demonstrate the superiority of the proposed method over some competing clustering methods in terms of accuracy and computation time.The proposed method is able to obtain high clustering accuracy for various data sets with different sizes,manifold dimensions and noise ratios,which confirms the anti-noise capability and high clustering accuracy of the proposed method for high dimensional data.
基金Projects(60873265,60903222) supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China Project(IRT0661) supported by the Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University of China
文摘The Circle algorithm was proposed for large datasets.The idea of the algorithm is to find a set of vertices that are close to each other and far from other vertices.This algorithm makes use of the connection between clustering aggregation and the problem of correlation clustering.The best deterministic approximation algorithm was provided for the variation of the correlation of clustering problem,and showed how sampling can be used to scale the algorithms for large datasets.An extensive empirical evaluation was given for the usefulness of the problem and the solutions.The results show that this method achieves more than 50% reduction in the running time without sacrificing the quality of the clustering.