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Quick Check 24.4 – Data 100, Summer 2020
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Which of the following statements describe agglomerative clustering? Select all that apply.
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The initial number of clusters must be less than the total number of data points.
Clusters are iteratively merged with their most similar neighbors.
The result of the clustering algorithm can be represented by a dendrogram.
The initial number of clusters is equal to the number of data points.
Agglomerative clustering attempts to minimize distortion.
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Which of the following could we use as the definition of "distance between clusters" in agglomerative clustering? Select all that apply.
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The maximum distance between a point in one cluster to a point in the other cluster
The average distance between a point in one cluster to a point in the other cluster
The minimum distance between a point in one cluster to a point in the other cluster
The distance between the "center" of one cluster to the "center" of the other cluster
None of the above
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