Latent structureMultivariate analysis

Robust Hierarchical Clustering

Robust hierarchical clustering extends classical agglomerative or divisive hierarchical clustering by replacing sensitive distance measures and linkage criteria with outlier-resistant alternatives, preserving cluster structure even when data contain anomalous observations or heavy-tailed distributions.

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  1. Kaufman, L. & Rousseeuw, P. J. (1990). Finding Groups in Data: An Introduction to Cluster Analysis. Wiley. ISBN: 978-0471878766
  2. Garcia-Escudero, L. A., Gordaliza, A., Matran, C. & Mayo-Iscar, A. (2010). A review of robust clustering methods. Advances in Data Analysis and Classification, 4(2–3), 89–109. DOI: 10.1007/s11634-010-0064-5

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