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k-means clustering

Data Skeptic

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The Problem of Gaussian Blobs of Data

The most popular approach to solvenca means clustering. If your data set fits this format, you're in luck. Algorithms like camines are built for data that's gausian blobs. In the world, data sets are rarely so well distributed. A few of those data points with a partitioning other than what your instinct says can be misleading.

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