Summary of Hierarchical Sparse Representation Clustering For High-dimensional Data Streams, by Jie Chen et al.
Hierarchical Sparse Representation Clustering for High-Dimensional Data Streams
by Jie Chen, Hua Mao, Yuanbiao Gou, Xi Peng
First submitted to arxiv on: 7 Sep 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper presents a novel hierarchical sparse representation clustering (HSRC) method for effectively clustering high-dimensional data streams. The proposed algorithm addresses two significant challenges in existing data stream clustering methods: measuring similarities among high-dimensional data objects and handling noise in the data streams. HSRC employs an l1-minimization technique to learn an affinity matrix, followed by spectral clustering to generate microclusters, which are then merged into macroclusters based on sparse similarity degrees (SSDs). Additionally, HSRC introduces sparsity residual values (SRVs) to adaptively select representative data objects and refine each macrocluster through fine-tuning. The algorithm’s effectiveness is demonstrated through experiments on several benchmark datasets. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Imagine you have a huge amount of data that keeps arriving continuously, and you want to group similar patterns together. This paper proposes a new way to do this called hierarchical sparse representation clustering (HSRC). HSRC helps by ignoring unnecessary information in the data and focusing on what’s really important. It also finds clusters that are hard to detect because they’re noisy or contain outliers. The authors tested their method on several datasets and showed it works well. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Clustering » Fine tuning » Spectral clustering
