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Optimal variable weighting for hierarchical clustering: An alternating least-squares algorithm

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  • Geert Soete
  • Wayne DeSarbo
  • J. Carroll

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  • Geert Soete & Wayne DeSarbo & J. Carroll, 1985. "Optimal variable weighting for hierarchical clustering: An alternating least-squares algorithm," Journal of Classification, Springer;The Classification Society, vol. 2(1), pages 173-192, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jclass:v:2:y:1985:i:1:p:173-192
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01908074
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    1. Eric Holman, 1972. "The relation between hierarchical and euclidean models for psychological distances," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 37(4), pages 417-423, December.
    2. Stephen Johnson, 1967. "Hierarchical clustering schemes," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 32(3), pages 241-254, September.
    3. Wayne DeSarbo & Vithala Rao, 1984. "GENFOLD2: A set of models and algorithms for the general UnFOLDing analysis of preference/dominance data," Journal of Classification, Springer;The Classification Society, vol. 1(1), pages 147-186, December.
    4. J. Carroll, 1976. "Spatial, non-spatial and hybrid models for scaling," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 41(4), pages 439-463, December.
    5. Wayne DeSarbo & J. Carroll & Linda Clark & Paul Green, 1984. "Synthesized clustering: A method for amalgamating alternative clustering bases with differential weighting of variables," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 49(1), pages 57-78, March.
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    1. Stef Buuren & Willem Heiser, 1989. "Clusteringn objects intok groups under optimal scaling of variables," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 54(4), pages 699-706, September.
    2. Maarten M. Kampert & Jacqueline J. Meulman & Jerome H. Friedman, 2017. "rCOSA: A Software Package for Clustering Objects on Subsets of Attributes," Journal of Classification, Springer;The Classification Society, vol. 34(3), pages 514-547, October.
    3. Wayne DeSarbo & Richard Oliver & Arvind Rangaswamy, 1989. "A simulated annealing methodology for clusterwise linear regression," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 54(4), pages 707-736, September.
    4. Kamel Jedidi & Wayne DeSarbo, 1991. "A stochastic multidimensional scaling procedure for the spatial representation of three-mode, three-way pick any/J data," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 56(3), pages 471-494, September.
    5. Dolnicar, Sara & Grün, Bettina & Leisch, Friedrich, 2016. "Increasing sample size compensates for data problems in segmentation studies," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 69(2), pages 992-999.
    6. Jacqueline Meulman & Peter Verboon, 1993. "Points of view analysis revisited: Fitting multidimensional structures to optimal distance components with cluster restrictions on the variables," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 58(1), pages 7-35, March.
    7. R. Gnanadesikan & J. Kettenring & S. Tsao, 1995. "Weighting and selection of variables for cluster analysis," Journal of Classification, Springer;The Classification Society, vol. 12(1), pages 113-136, March.
    8. Willem Heiser, 2013. "In memoriam, J. Douglas Carroll 1939–2011," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 78(1), pages 5-13, January.
    9. Douglas Steinley & Michael Brusco, 2008. "Selection of Variables in Cluster Analysis: An Empirical Comparison of Eight Procedures," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 73(1), pages 125-144, March.
    10. Sharon Weinberg & Peter Bryant & Glenn Milligan & Richard Church & A. Gordon & Gildas Brossier & Brigitte Escofier & Kathleen Carley & Frank Critchle, 1989. "Book reviews," Journal of Classification, Springer;The Classification Society, vol. 6(1), pages 279-306, December.
    11. Geert Soete & J. Carroll & Wayne DeSarbo, 1987. "Least squares algorithms for constructing constrained ultrametric and additive tree representations of symmetric proximity data," Journal of Classification, Springer;The Classification Society, vol. 4(2), pages 155-173, September.
    12. Michael Brusco & J. Cradit, 2001. "A variable-selection heuristic for K-means clustering," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 66(2), pages 249-270, June.

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