Discussion Post
Discuss the concepts in chapter seven, which deals with the basic concepts and algorithms of cluster analysis. After reading chapter seven answer the following questions:
• What is K-means from a basic standpoint?
• What are the various types of clusters and why is the distinction important?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of K-means?
• What is a cluster evaluation?
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.
Reference:
• ch. 6 & 7 in textbook: Association Analysis: Advanced Concepts and Cluster Analysis: Basic Concepts and Algorithms
• Križanic, S. (2020). Educational data mining using cluster analysis and decision tree technique: A case study. International Journal of Engineering Business Management, 12, 184797902090867.