Clustering (Xu, R. and Wunsch, D.C.; 2008) [Book review]

This is a comprehensive book dedicated exclusively to the area of cluster analysis and finding similarities in data. The book focuses on the theory and practice of clustering and can be appealing to a broad variety of readers. Applied mathematicians and computer scientists will find it useful as a reference material, summarizing most of the current day algorithms. Biomedical engineers and bioinformatics researchers will appreciate the large number of practical examples in gene data analysis, image segmentation, computer vision, and other applications. A substantial number of the end-of-chapter problems make this book suitable as a textbook in graduate-level courses in science or engineering.