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Efficient Parameter-Free Clustering Using First Neighbor Relations
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use FINCH instead of Kmeans | Clustering · REUTERS | NMI: 41.75 -> 44.88 | Helped |
| Use FINCH instead of Kmeans | Clustering · STL-10 | NMI: 85.59 -> 85.05 | Hurt |
| Use FINCH instead of SC | Clustering · MNIST_10k | NMI: 97.43 -> 97.55 | Helped |
| Use FINCH instead of SC | Clustering · MNIST_70k | NMI: 98.77 -> 98.84 | Helped |
| Use FINCH instead of Kmeans | Large-scale face clustering · BBTs01 | NMI: 71.82 -> 89.79 | Helped |
| Refine FINCH hierarchy to the true cluster count | FINCH on BBTs01 · BBTs01 (true #C=5) | NMI: 89.79 -> 91.57 | Helped |
| Use FINCH instead of Kmeans | Large-scale face clustering · BFs05 | NMI: 71.85 -> 82.46 | Helped |
| Train a feature embedding with FINCH pseudo-labels rather than cluster the base features | FINCH deep clustering · STL-10 | ACC (%): 85.28 -> 95.24 | Helped |
| Train a feature embedding with FINCH pseudo-labels rather than cluster the base features | FINCH deep clustering · REUTERS-10K | ACC (%): 66.14 -> 81.46 | Helped |
| Train a feature embedding with FINCH pseudo-labels rather than cluster the base features | FINCH deep clustering · MNIST_70k_PIXELS | ACC (%): 74.00 -> 91.89 | Helped |
| Change the Affinity Propagation preference to -100 | Affinity Propagation · Mice Protein | NMI: 59.10 -> 37.93 | Hurt |
| Change the Affinity Propagation preference to -100 | Affinity Propagation · MNIST_10k | NMI: 69.97 -> 67.13 | No clear effect |
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