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K - Means & Hierarchical - Clustering - Concepts
K - Means & Hierarchical - Clustering - Concepts
(K_Means,Hierarchical)
Unsupervised Learning?
In absence of a target
Examples?
Class Case : Fine Wine
Wine Tasters
Its not only becoming tough to find good wine tasters, its
almost impossible get consistent feedbacks from multiple
wine tasters
Or , is it?
Althoughstandardization is recommended, do we
always standardize?
Combining Groups
Aggregation of groups : Methods
Linkage Methods
Single
Complete
Average
Centroid
Methods contd..
Hierarchical Clustering
Problems with Hierarchical Clustering
Or Dummy variables
No hypothesis testing
Socio-economic
Types of Clustering