kamila: Clustering Mixed-Type Data in R and Hadoop
In this paper we discuss the challenge of equitably combining continuous (quantitative) and categorical (qualitative) variables for the purpose of cluster analysis. Existing techniques require strong parametric assumptions, or difficult-to-specify tuning parameters. We describe the kamila package, w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Foundation for Open Access Statistics
2018-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Statistical Software |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstatsoft.org/index.php/jss/article/view/2812 |