Integrable dynamics explained via geometric maps and cluster algebras.
problem Integrable dynamics in projective geometry.
method Twisted triple crossing diagram maps and cluster integrable systems.
result Cross-ratio dynamics described by geometric R-matrices. In this paper, we present a novel unsupervised feature learning architecture, which consists of a multi-clustering integration module and a variant of RBM termed multi-clustering integration RBM (MIRBM). In the multi-clustering integration module, we apply three unsupervised K-means, affinity propagation and spectral c…
KLIC combines multiple datasets for clustering, down-weighting noisy data.
problem Robustness of COCA in noisy or conflicting datasets.
method Multiple Kernel Learning for Integrative Clustering.
result KLIC down-weights noisy datasets, improving clustering accuracy.
iGecco+ integrates multi-view data for better clustering.
problem Discovering common group structure in mixed multi-view data.
method Integrative Generalized Convex Clustering Optimization (iGecco) with adaptive feature selection.
result iGecco+ achieves superior clustering performance on high-dimensional mixed multi-view data.
Integrates VAEs into EM for deep clustering and generation.
problem Clustering and generating new samples from complex distributions.
method Combines VAEs and EM, updating model parameters and refining cluster assignments.
result Superior clustering performance on MNIST and FashionMNIST.
Kernel methods summarize and integrate posterior similarity matrices from Bayesian clustering.
problem Summarizing and integrating posterior similarity matrices from Bayesian clustering.
method Positive semi-definite PSMs, kernel matrices, kernel methods, combining kernels.
result Kernel methods effectively summarize and integrate posterior similarity matrices.
The task of clustering a set of objects based on multiple sources of data arises in several modern applications. We propose an integrative statistical model that permits a separate clustering of the objects for each data source. These separate clusterings adhere loosely to an overall consensus clustering, and hence the…
SurvMixClust clusters survival data and predicts individual survival curves.
problem Integrating clustering into survival analysis for precision medicine.
method SurvMixClust learns latent representations for clustering and predicts survival functions using a mixture of non-parametric experts.
result SurvMixClust creates balanced clusters with distinct survival curves, outperforming clustering baselines and competing with non-clustering models in predictive accuracy.
Document clustering and topic modeling are two closely related tasks which can mutually benefit each other. Topic modeling can project documents into a topic space which facilitates effective document clustering. Cluster labels discovered by document clustering can be incorporated into topic models to extract local top…
scICML integrates multi-omics data from single cells using co-clustering.
problem High noise and sparsity in multi-omics data from single cells.
method Information-theoretic co-clustering-based multi-view learning.
result Improves clustering performance and provides biological insights.
New methods interpret clustering outcomes without altering data structure.
problem Post-processing methods destroy data integrity and obscure interpretations.
method Algorithm-agnostic interpretation methods using permutation feature importance, individual conditional expectation, and partial dependence.
result Preserves original feature structure and explains clustering outcomes.
Enhances clustering performance by integrating tensor similarity.
problem Noise contamination and imbalance in samples or features hinder accurate clustering.
method Proposes a high-order similarity matrix from tensor similarity, which captures spatial information and complements pairwise similarity.
result The proposed IPS2 method significantly outperforms previous similarity-based methods on real-world datasets.
BalLOT uses optimal transport for balanced k-means clustering.
problem Balanced k-means clustering of data. method BalLOT is an optimal transport approach to alternating minimization.
result BalLOT provides theoretical guarantees for exact and partial recoveries of planted clusters.
We present a new model-based integrative method for clustering objects given both vectorial data, which describes the feature of each object, and network data, which indicates the similarity of connected objects. The proposed general model is able to cluster the two types of data simultaneously within one integrative p…
Clustering is an essential data mining tool that aims to discover inherent cluster structure in data. For most applications, applying clustering is only appropriate when cluster structure is present. As such, the study of clusterability, which evaluates whether data possesses such structure, is an integral part of clus…
Enhances robustness of multi-view clustering via partition fusion.
problem Dealing with noises and inconsistency in multi-view data.
method Generates multiple partitions, integrates them, and co-evolves graph learning, partition generation, and view weight learning.
result Empirical results verify the effectiveness and robustness of the proposed approach.
DMAE uses neural networks to cluster data with flexible dissimilarity functions.
problem Clustering data with complex dissimilarity functions.
method Integrates a dissimilarity mixture model into deep learning architectures.
result DMAE achieves competitive clustering accuracy compared to other 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…
CAST improves spectral clustering for multi-scale data by integrating reachability similarity.
problem Applying spectral clustering to multi-scale data where clusters vary in size and density.
method CAST integrates reachability similarity with distance-based similarity to derive a coefficient matrix, then applies trace Lasso regularization.
result CAST provides excellent performance and robustness across various multi-scale data test cases.
New solutions to 3D integrability equations using quantum cluster algebras.
problem Constructing solutions to the tetrahedron and 3D reflection equations.
method Extending quantum cluster algebra approach to Fock-Goncharov quivers and investigating cluster transformations.
result Explicit formulas for matrix elements of solutions derived for typical representations.
VampPrior Mixture Model improves clustering in DLVMs.
problem Simplicity of standard priors in DLVMs leads to poor clustering performance.
method Leverages VampPrior concepts to fit a Bayesian GMM prior in a VAE.
result VMM achieves highly competitive clustering performance on benchmark datasets.
Adapts manifold structure for better clustering performance.
problem Lack of consideration for local manifold structure in existing multiple kernel k-means methods.
method Adopts manifold adaptive kernel to integrate local manifold structure of kernels.
result Proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art methods.
Improved graph clustering with modularity and coarsening for attributes and communities.
problem Inaccurate community detection and computational inefficiency in graph clustering.
method Integrates coarsening and modularity maximization, using a loss function with log-determinant, smoothness, and modularity components.
result Superior clustering outcomes, proven consistent under DC-SBM, and efficient algorithm integration with GNNs and VGAEs.
We develop a framework for approximating collapsed Gibbs sampling in generative latent variable cluster models. Collapsed Gibbs is a popular MCMC method, which integrates out variables in the posterior to improve mixing. Unfortunately for many complex models, integrating out these variables is either analytically or co…
Improved approximation for socially fair clustering with ℓp-objective.
problem Finding a set of centers minimizing the maximum distance to all points in each group.
method Introduced a strengthened LP relaxation with an integrality gap of Θ(loglogℓlogℓ). result Improved approximation algorithm with (eO(p)loglogℓlogℓ)-approximation. Proposes a method for multi-view clustering that integrates consistent and complementary graph regularizers.
problem Multi-view clustering where views have both consistent and complementary information.
method Consistent and complementary graph-regularized multi-view subspace clustering (GRMSC).
result The proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art methods on benchmark datasets.
GPCCA integrates multi-modal data with missing values, improving clustering accuracy.
problem Integrating and analyzing multi-modal data with missing values and partial observations.
method Generalized Probabilistic Canonical Correlation Analysis (GPCCA) for unsupervised multi-modal data integration and dimensionality reduction.
result GPCCA outperforms existing methods in capturing essential patterns across modalities and provides robust low-dimensional embeddings.
Efficient clustering in high dimensions with Quick Shift and LSH.
problem Density-based clustering in high-dimensional data.
method Combines Quick Shift and LSH for efficient density estimation.
result Achieves almost linear time complexity for consistency.
Defines hierarchical clustering axioms for various densities.
problem Defining hierarchical clustering for different types of densities.
method An axiomatic approach to piecewise constant densities, then extending to general densities.
result Our axiomatic definition results in Hartigan's cluster tree under certain conditions.
Paper improves short text clustering by integrating semantic relationships into Optimal Transport.
problem Erroneous pseudo-labels caused by neglecting semantic consistency in existing OT methods.
method Designs an instance-level attention mechanism to capture semantic relationships and integrates them into the OT formulation.
result Generates reliable pseudo-labels that improve clustering accuracy.
Proposes a copula-based model for multi-view clustering with directional dependency.
problem Challenges in integrating multi-source datasets with directional dependency.
method Copula-based multi-view clustering model accounting for directional dependence.
result Ignoring directional dependence negatively impacts clustering performance.
Proposes SDCN to integrate structural information into deep clustering.
problem Lack of attention to structural information in representation learning for clustering.
method Designs a delivery operator to transfer autoencoder representations to GCN layers and uses a dual self-supervised mechanism.
result SDCN consistently outperforms state-of-the-art techniques in clustering tasks.
Quantum theory improves counting overlapping clusters.
problem Counting overlapping clusters in machine learning.
method Applied quantum theory using path integral technique.
result Quantum theory provides a robust statistical method for counting clusters.
INCAD clusters and detects anomalies in streaming data without thresholds.
problem Clustering and anomaly detection for streaming data with unknown clusters and thresholds.
method Probabilistic clustering and anomaly detection in a streaming model.
result More reliable definition of normal vs abnormal behavior in streaming data.
VC-PCR improves prediction by clustering correlated variables.
problem Decreased prediction accuracy due to cluster structure in predictor variables.
method Supervised variable selection and clustering to integrate cluster information into a sparse modeling process.
result VC-PCR achieves better prediction, variable selection, and clustering performance.
The paper confirms two groups of gamma-ray bursts using a new nonparametric metric.
problem Determining the number of inherent groups in gamma-ray bursts.
method A new nonparametric interpoint distance-based measure, combined with clustering methods.
result Confirms two groups of short and long gamma-ray bursts.
Improved co-clustering for robust data analysis.
problem Noise and posterior collapse in co-clustering.
method Fully variational Co-clustering framework with Compositional ELBO.
result Enhanced robustness and accuracy in co-clustering.
We study exact recovery conditions for convex relaxations of point cloud clustering problems, focusing on two of the most common optimization problems for unsupervised clustering: k-means and k-median clustering. Motivations for focusing on convex relaxations are: (a) they come with a certificate of optimality, and…
SESSC clusters fuzzy rules for TSK classifiers, improving performance with label info.
problem Lack of supervised clustering for TSK fuzzy classifiers.
method SESSC integrates within-cluster compactness, between-cluster separation, and label information.
result SESSC initialization outperforms other clustering methods, especially for small rule numbers.
LILI clustering reduces bias in causal inference by grouping similar counterfactual outcomes.
problem Bias in causal inference from causal forest methods.
method LILI clustering algorithm integrates causal trees through leaf similarity.
result LILI clustering reduces bias and improves prediction accuracy for ATE.
New criterion assesses cluster separability for validation.
problem Validating cluster analysis results and determining the number of clusters.
method Distinguishability criterion, combined loss function-based framework.
result Validated cluster configurations and determined the number of clusters.
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.
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.
With any non necessarily orientable unpunctured marked surface (S,M) we associate a commutative algebra, called quasi-cluster algebra, equipped with a distinguished set of generators, called quasi-cluster variables, in bijection with the set of arcs and one-sided simple closed curves in (S,M). Quasi-cluster variables a…
This paper analyzes various graph clustering methods and their applications.
problem Dividing graphs into homogeneous groups for diverse applications.
method Traditional and deep learning-based clustering methods are compared.
result Deep learning techniques improve clustering accuracy.
We develop a model in which interactions between nodes of a dynamic network are counted by non homogeneous Poisson processes. In a block modelling perspective, nodes belong to hidden clusters (whose number is unknown) and the intensity functions of the counting processes only depend on the clusters of nodes. In order t…
Due to the complexity of cancer, clustering algorithms have been used to disentangle the observed heterogeneity and identify cancer subtypes that can be treated specifically. While kernel based clustering approaches allow the use of more than one input matrix, which is an important factor when considering a multidimens…
Convex clustering solves a stable optimization problem for clustering.
problem Clustering with stable and scalable solutions.
method Solving a convex optimization problem with a single tuning parameter.
result The optimization problem has a unique global minimizer stable to inputs.