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Complete-linkage clustering — In cluster analysis, complete linkage or farthest neighbour is a method of calculating distances between clusters in agglomerative hierarchical clustering. In complete linkage,[1] the distance between two clusters is computed as the maximum… … Wikipedia
Single-linkage clustering — In cluster analysis, single linkage, nearest neighbour or shortest distance is a method of calculating distances between clusters in hierarchical clustering. In single linkage, the distance between two clusters is computed as the distance between … Wikipedia
cluster analysis — A form of multivariate analysis , of which the purpose is to divide a set of objects (such as variables or individuals), characterized by a number of attributes, into a set of clusters or classes, in such a way that the objects in a class are… … Dictionary of sociology
Hierarchy — A hierarchy (Greek: hierarchia (ἱεραρχία), from hierarches, leader of sacred rites ) is an arrangement of items (objects, names, values, categories, etc.) in which the items are represented as being above, below, or at the same level as one… … Wikipedia
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InfiniBand — The panel of an InfiniBand switch InfiniBand is a switched fabric communications link used in high performance computing and enterprise data centers. Its features include high throughput, low latency, quality of service and failover, and it is… … Wikipedia
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Multispectral pattern recognition — Multispectral remote sensing is the collection and analysis of reflected, emitted, or back scattered energy from an object or an area of interest in multiple bands of regions of the electromagnetic spectrum (Jensen, 2005). Subcategories of… … Wikipedia
Categorization — is the process in which ideas and objects are recognized, differentiated and understood. Categorization implies that objects are grouped into categories, usually for some specific purpose. Ideally, a category illuminates a relationship between… … Wikipedia
Tree structure — A tree structure showing the possible hierarchical organization of an encyclopedia … Wikipedia
