We consider the problem of diversity enhancing clustering, i.e, developing clustering methods which produce clusters that favour diversity with respect to a set of protected attributes such as race, sex, age, etc. In the context of fair clustering, diversity plays a major role when fairness is understood as demographic…
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DMClusts discovers multiple clusterings from multi-view data.
problem Finding multiple meaningful and diverse clusterings from multi-view data.
method Deep matrix factorization to gradually factorize multi-view data into representational subspaces and generate one clustering per layer, enforcing diversity through proximity minimization.
result DMClusts outperforms state-of-the-art multiple clustering solutions.
The paper clusters hypergraphs to find diverse and experienced groups based on past experiences.
problem Finding diverse and experienced groups with respect to past experiences.
method Regularized edge-based hypergraph clustering objective with a 2-approximation algorithm.
result Demonstrates an efficient 2-approximation algorithm for clustering hypergraphs.
This research introduces a new strategy in cluster ensemble selection by using Independency and Diversity metrics. In recent years, Diversity and Quality, which are two metrics in evaluation procedure, have been used for selecting basic clustering results in the cluster ensemble selection. Although quality can improve …
Multiple clustering aims at exploring alternative clusterings to organize the data into meaningful groups from different perspectives. Existing multiple clustering algorithms are designed for single-view data. We assume that the individuality and commonality of multi-view data can be leveraged to generate high-quality …
Clustering explores meaningful patterns in the non-labeled data sets. Cluster Ensemble Selection (CES) is a new approach, which can combine individual clustering results for increasing the performance of the final results. Although CES can achieve better final results in comparison with individual clustering algorithms…
Paper perfect clusters sparse, diverse multilayer networks.
problem Clustering sparse, diverse multilayer networks.
method Tensor-based methodology pooling all layers' information.
result Achieves perfect clustering under sparser conditions than previous models.
Condorcet's Jury Theorem has been invoked for ensemble classifiers to indicate that the combination of many classifiers can have better predictive performance than a single classifier. Such a theoretical underpinning is unknown for consensus clustering. This article extends Condorcet's Jury Theorem to the mean partitio…
A new method clusters heterogeneous subgroups for accurate causal learning.
problem Diverse causal relationships across different time spans, regions, or strategies.
method Nonlinear Causal Kernel Clustering
result Reduction in prediction error through enhanced causal learning.
A good clustering can help a data analyst to explore and understand a data set, but what constitutes a good clustering may depend on domain-specific and application-specific criteria. These criteria can be difficult to formalize, even when it is easy for an analyst to know a good clustering when they see one. We presen…
Multiple clustering aims at discovering diverse ways of organizing data into clusters. Despite the progress made, it's still a challenge for users to analyze and understand the distinctive structure of each output clustering. To ease this process, we consider diverse clusterings embedded in different subspaces, and ana…
Framework for generating multiple clusterings from multi-view data.
problem Challenges in finding optimal clustering criteria and handling incomplete multi-view data.
method DiMVMC framework that optimizes multiple decoder deep networks to complete data views and generate shared representations.
result DiMVMC outperforms state-of-the-art competitors in generating multiple clusterings with high diversity and quality.
Conditional generative models have achieved considerable success in the past few years, but usually require a lot of labeled data. Recently, ClusterGAN combines GAN with an encoder to achieve remarkable clustering performance via unsupervised conditional generation. However, it ignores the real conditional distribution…
The Wisdom of Crowds is a phenomenon described in social science that suggests four criteria applicable to groups of people. It is claimed that, if these criteria are satisfied, then the aggregate decisions made by a group will often be better than those of its individual members. Inspired by this concept, we present a…
Determinantal consensus clustering improves clustering robustness.
problem Robustness of clustering algorithms.
method Use of determinantal point processes (DPP) for random restart of clustering algorithms.
result Determinantal consensus clustering outperforms classical algorithms.
The Wisdom of Crowds (WOC), as a theory in the social science, gets a new paradigm in computer science. The WOC theory explains that the aggregate decision made by a group is often better than those of its individual members if specific conditions are satisfied. This paper presents a novel framework for unsupervised an…
To cluster data that are not linearly separable in the original feature space, -means clustering was extended to the kernel version. However, the performance of kernel -means clustering largely depends on the choice of kernel function. To mitigate this problem, multiple kernel learning has been introduced into th…
Interactive steering improves hierarchical clustering for diverse user needs.
problem Existing hierarchical clustering methods fail to meet diverse user needs.
method Knowledge-driven and data-driven constraints, interactive steering through a visual interface.
result Facilitates the building of customized clustering trees efficiently and effectively.
Entropy measure quantifies volatility correlation and risk diversity in asset portfolios.
problem Quantifying volatility correlation and risk diversity in asset portfolios.
method Kullback-Leibler cluster entropy for empirical and model probability distributions of realized volatility.
result Portfolio built on diversity indexes derived from Kullback-Leibler entropy measure of realized volatility exhibits better performance.
Bayesian outcome-guided multi-view mixture models with applications in molecular precision medicinestat.ME
Bayesian model clusters diverse 'omics data for disease subtyping.
problem Clustering diverse 'omics datasets conflates multiple structures.
method Multi-view Bayesian mixture model with semi-supervised learning.
result Identifies distinct clusters of patients for stratified medicine.
Crowded trades cluster investors, affecting stock price stability.
problem Crowded trades lead to price instability and systemic risk.
method Market clustering measure using granular trading data.
result Market clustering has a causal effect on stock return distribution tails, especially positive tail.
This study evaluates clustering algorithms on high-dimensional data.
problem Comparing clustering algorithms on high-dimensional datasets.
method Evaluation of K-means, DBSCAN, and Spectral Clustering using PCA, t-SNE, UMAP, and multiple metrics.
result UMAP preprocessing improves clustering quality across all algorithms, with Spectral Clustering excelling.
Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have been shown to produce realistically looking synthetic images with remarkable success, yet their performance seems less impressive when the training set is highly diverse. In order to provide a better fit to the target data distribution when the dataset includes many different…
Paper uses SSC for identifying layers with identical community structures in DIMPLE networks.
problem Identifying layers with identical community structures in DIMPLE networks.
method Sparse Subspace Clustering (SSC) for identifying groups of layers with identical community structures.
result SSC leads to strongly consistent between-layer clustering under mild conditions.
An adaptive clustering algorithm learns from evolving data without manual tuning.
problem Clustering in dynamic data environments where distributions change over time.
method ART-based topological clustering with self-adjusting vigilance parameter.
result The algorithm outperforms state-of-the-art methods in clustering performance and continual learning.
Using data from world stock exchange indices prior to and during periods of global financial crises, clusters and networks of indices are built for different thresholds and diverse periods of time, so that it is then possible to analyze how clusters are formed according to correlations among indices and how they evolve…
A novel approach ODAR detects outliers for clustering.
problem Outliers interfere with clustering algorithms, leading to unreliable results.
method Feature transformation to separate outliers and normal objects into distinct clusters.
result ODAR improves clustering accuracy on 7 out of 10 datasets.
A good clustering can help a data analyst to explore and understand a data set, but what constitutes a good clustering may depend on domain-specific and application-specific criteria. These criteria can be difficult to formalize, even when it is easy for an analyst to know a good clustering when she sees one. We presen…
In this work, the possibility of clustering correlated random variables was examined, both because of their mutual similarity and because of their similarity to the principal components. The k-means algorithm and spectral algorithms were used for clustering. For spectral methods, the similarity matrix was both the matr…
The task of clustering unlabeled time series and sequences entails a particular set of challenges, namely to adequately model temporal relations and variable sequence lengths. If these challenges are not properly handled, the resulting clusters might be of suboptimal quality. As a key solution, we present a joint clust…
A new clustering framework optimizes customer search data for personalized travel recommendations.
problem Personalized travel recommendations based on customer search data.
method Multi-objective optimization-based clustering ensemble framework.
result Optimizes diversity in clustering ensemble search space and automatically determines the number of clusters.
Text clustering method replaces centroids with summaries for interpretability and scalability.
problem Efficiently clustering text data while maintaining interpretability and scalability.
method k-NLPmeans and k-LLMmeans, which periodically replace numeric centroids with textual summaries.
result Consistently outperforms classical baselines and recent LLM-based clustering methods.
Unsupervised learning of time series data, also known as temporal clustering, is a challenging problem in machine learning. Here we propose a novel algorithm, Deep Temporal Clustering (DTC), to naturally integrate dimensionality reduction and temporal clustering into a single end-to-end learning framework, fully unsupe…
Consensus clustering fuses diverse basic partitions (i.e., clustering results obtained from conventional clustering methods) into an integrated one, which has attracted increasing attention in both academic and industrial areas due to its robust and effective performance. Tremendous research efforts have been made to t…
Cross-domain recommendation has been proposed to transfer user behavior pattern by pooling together the rating data from multiple domains to alleviate the sparsity problem appearing in single rating domains. However, previous models only assume that multiple domains share a latent common rating pattern based on the use…
The paper optimizes portfolios using clustering and Sharpe ratio-based optimization.
problem Optimizing portfolio performance in financial modeling.
method Combines K-Means clustering for asset segmentation and Sharpe ratio-based optimization.
result Optimized portfolios outperform traditional equal-weighted benchmarks.
Learning Inter- and Intra-manifolds for Matrix Factorization-based Multi-Aspect Data Clusteringcs.LG
Proposes a method to cluster multi-aspect data using manifold learning with NMF.
problem Clustering multi-aspect data with diverse features and views.
method Includes inter-manifold learning in NMF framework to handle different data types.
result The method improves clustering accuracy and efficiency on various datasets.
MC-GMENN improves neural networks for clustered data using Monte Carlo methods.
problem Improving neural network performance on clustered data with correlations.
method MC-GMENN employs Monte Carlo methods to train generalized mixed effects neural networks.
result MC-GMENN outperforms existing models in generalization and quantifying inter-cluster variance.
Diverse applications - particularly in tumour subtyping - have demonstrated the importance of integrative clustering techniques for combining information from multiple data sources. Cluster-Of-Clusters Analysis (COCA) is one such approach that has been widely applied in the context of tumour subtyping. However, the pro…
The paper introduces group-representative clustering to ensure fair representation of different groups in clusters.
problem Ensuring fair representation of different groups in clusters.
method Developed a new clustering approach called group-representative clustering, which parallels fairness notions in classification.
result Presented approximation algorithms for group representative -median clustering and evaluated on real-world data.
Forest Fire Clustering discovers cell types from single-cell data.
problem Discovering cell types from large-scale single-cell sequencing data.
method Iterative label propagation and parallelized Monte Carlo simulation.
result Forest Fire Clustering outperforms state-of-the-art methods on diverse benchmarks.
GCML preserves geometric structure in manifold clustering for diverse data types.
problem Loss functions in manifold clustering can corrupt latent space structure.
method GCML framework with isometric and ranking losses for geometric structure preservation.
result GCML outperforms other methods in latent space structure preservation and performance metrics.
New framework quantifies uncertainty in flexible density-based clustering.
problem Uncertainty quantification in clustering with non-parametric density estimation.
method Martingale posterior distributions and density-based clustering.
result Efficient GPU-compatible inference on clustering structures with uncertainty.
New method estimates robust multi-period portfolios using entropy.
problem Lack of general agreement on building robust multi-period portfolios.
method Detrended cluster entropy approach to estimate portfolio weights.
result Portfolio weights are estimated reliably from real-world data at varying time horizons.
New approach for fair graph clustering using semidefinite relaxation.
problem Ensuring equitable representation in network analysis.
method Semidefinite relaxation approach for NP-hard optimization problem.
result Optimal accuracy-fairness trade-off achieved.
New algorithm clusters data and learns kernels without relaxing constraints.
problem Learning kernels or distance metrics from pairwise constraints without losing generalization.
method Joint clustering and kernel learning without relaxing constraints.
result Outperforms existing approaches on diverse datasets.
MxPool learns graph features from diverse graphs using a hierarchical structure.
problem Learning graph features from diverse graphs with varying properties and sizes.
method MxPool uses a multiplex structure with multiple graph convolution/pooling networks in a hierarchical learning structure.
result MxPool outperforms state-of-the-art methods on graph classification benchmarks.
Ensembles of deep neural networks significantly improve generalization accuracy. However, training neural network ensembles requires a large amount of computational resources and time. State-of-the-art approaches either train all networks from scratch leading to prohibitive training cost that allows only very small ens…