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Autoclass
Computer languages C  +
Documentation note User intro included; user reference manual included
Full description AutoClass solves the problem of automatic AutoClass solves the problem of automatic discovery of classes in data (sometimes called clustering or unsupervised learning), as distinct from the generation of class descriptions from labeled examples (called supervised learning). It aims to discover the 'natural' classes in the data. AutoClass is applicable to observations of things that can be described by a set of attributes, without referring to other things. The data values corresponding to each attribute are limited to be either numbers or the elements of a fixed set of symbols. With numeric data, a measurement error must be provided. ata, a measurement error must be provided.
Homepage URL http://ic-www.arc.nasa.gov/ic/projects/bayes-group/autoclass/  +
Interface command-line  +
Is GNU false  +
Keywords class  + , learning  + , classification  + , clustering  + , attribute  + , value  +
Last review by Janet Casey +
Last review date 28 March 2003  +
License PublicDomain +
License verified by Janet Casey  +
License verified date 31 January 2001  +
Mathematics statistics  +
Name Autoclass  +
Prerequisite description glibc  +
Prerequisite kind Required to use  +
Real name James R. Van Zandt  +
Revisionid 7,525  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 15:45:55  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  +
Short description Automatic classification or clustering  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
Use mathematics  +
User level none  +
Version comment 3.3.4 stable released 2002-01-24
Version date 24 January 2002  +
Version download http://ic-www.arc.nasa.gov/ic/projects/bayes-group/autoclass/autoclass-c-3-3-4.tar.gz  +
Version identifier 3.3.4  +
Version status stable  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 12 April 2011 15:45:55  +
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EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. jrv@vanzandt.mv.com  +
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