Glossary term
Glossary term
Foundations
See hierarchical clustering.
Created for this library
A retail analytics team applies agglomerative clustering to customer purchase histories to discover natural segments without setting the number of clusters in advance.
A genomics lab uses agglomerative clustering to group gene expression profiles and inspects the resulting dendrogram to choose a meaningful cut height.
A help-desk team clusters thousands of past tickets with agglomerative clustering to surface emerging issue themes for the documentation team.
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