• DocumentCode
    1809405
  • Title

    A density based membership function for fuzzy clustering

  • Author

    Acciani, G. ; Caradonna, R. ; Chiarantoni, E. ; Grassi, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Elettrotecnica ed Elettronica, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    36342
  • Firstpage
    1140
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a new approach to fuzzy clustering using a membership function sensitive to density. It is a fuzzy membership function which allows the action range of the neural units matching the area they reach, even when the data set is contaminated by uniformly distributed noise points, without a need to fix a priori the number of clusters
  • Keywords
    fuzzy neural nets; fuzzy set theory; learning (artificial intelligence); pattern recognition; sensitivity analysis; data set; fuzzy clustering; fuzzy neural nets; fuzzy set theory; learning process; membership function; sensitivity analysis; Clustering algorithms; Density functional theory; Fuzzy neural networks; Fuzzy sets; Measurement units; Neurons; Partitioning algorithms; Pollution measurement; Training data;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Neural Networks, 1999. IJCNN '99. International Joint Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Washington, DC
  • ISSN
    1098-7576
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5529-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IJCNN.1999.831118
  • Filename
    831118