DocumentCode
145817
Title
The importance of normalization and standardization in the process of clustering
Author
Trebuna, Peter ; Halcinova, Jana ; Fil´o, Milan ; Markovic, Jaromir
Author_Institution
Dept. of Ind. Eng. & Manage., Tech. Univ. of Kosice, Kosice, Slovakia
fYear
2014
fDate
23-25 Jan. 2014
Firstpage
381
Lastpage
385
Abstract
Subject of this article is to highlight the importance of normalization and standardization in the clustering process. The values of each character as they are often the results of measurements in different units, and it can cause that some characters seem to be dominating a few other characters influenced the course of cluster analysis.
Keywords
normal distribution; statistical analysis; cluster analysis; clustering process; normalization; standardization; Correlation; Euclidean distance; Informatics; Machine intelligence; Measurement units; Standardization;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Applied Machine Intelligence and Informatics (SAMI), 2014 IEEE 12th International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Herl´any
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-3441-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SAMI.2014.6822444
Filename
6822444
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