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An examination of procedures for determining the number of clusters in a data set

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  • Glenn Milligan
  • Martha Cooper

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  • Glenn Milligan & Martha Cooper, 1985. "An examination of procedures for determining the number of clusters in a data set," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 50(2), pages 159-179, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:psycho:v:50:y:1985:i:2:p:159-179
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02294245
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    1. Robert Thorndike, 1953. "Who belongs in the family?," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 18(4), pages 267-276, December.
    2. Glenn Milligan, 1980. "An examination of the effect of six types of error perturbation on fifteen clustering algorithms," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 45(3), pages 325-342, September.
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