Title :
Characteristics of a statistical fuzzy grade-of-membership model in the context of unsupervised data clustering
Author :
Talbot, Lisa M. ; Tolley, H. Dennis ; Talbot, Bryan G. ; Mecham, Harvey D.
Author_Institution :
11031 Barton Hill Ct., Reston, VA, USA
Abstract :
We have elucidated the position of Woodbury´s (1974) statistical fuzzy grade-of-membership (GoM) model in the unsupervised clustering domain. This implementation of the model is shown to operate not only on multivariate categorical data, but on permuted, or encoded, data as well
Keywords :
Context modeling; Data analysis; Data structures; Distributed computing; Fuzzy sets; Mathematical model; Mathematics; Probability; Random variables; Statistics;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory and Statistics, 1994. Proceedings., 1994 IEEE-IMS Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Alexandria, VA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2761-6
DOI :
10.1109/WITS.1994.513926