This Clustering Algorithm Merges and Splits Nodes to Help Modify

question 12

Multiple Choice

This clustering algorithm merges and splits nodes to help modify nonoptimal partitions.

• A) agglomerative clustering
• B) expectation maximization
• C) conceptual clustering
• D) K-Means clustering

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Definitions:

Histogram

A graphical representation of data using bars of different heights, where each bar groups numbers into ranges, showcasing frequency or distribution over a set interval.

Frequency Of Occurrence

Frequency of occurrence refers to how often a specific event, action, or behavior happens within a defined time period or dataset, often used in risk assessment and statistical analysis.

Vertical Axis

In a chart or graph, the axis that is oriented vertically (up-down) and typically represents the range of values or categories being measured.

Cost Of Conformance

The expenses associated with ensuring a product, service, or process meets the required standards and specifications, including prevention and appraisal costs.