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An LP-based k-means algorithm for balancing weighted point sets

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  • Borgwardt, S.
  • Brieden, A.
  • Gritzmann, P.

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The classical k-means algorithm for partitioning n points in Rd into k clusters is one of the most popular and widely spread clustering methods. The need to respect prescribed lower bounds on the cluster sizes has been observed in many scientific and business applications.

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  • Borgwardt, S. & Brieden, A. & Gritzmann, P., 2017. "An LP-based k-means algorithm for balancing weighted point sets," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 263(2), pages 349-355.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:263:y:2017:i:2:p:349-355
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2017.04.054
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    1. Shmuel Onn & Leonard J. Schulman, 2001. "The Vector Partition Problem for Convex Objective Functions," Mathematics of Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 26(3), pages 583-590, August.
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