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We develop a consensus clustering framework developed three decades ago in Russia and experimentally demonstrate that our least squares consensus clustering algorithm consistently outperforms several recent consensus clustering methods.
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Mirkin, B.G., Shestakov, A. (2013). Least Square Consensus Clustering: Criteria, Methods, Experiments. In: Serdyukov, P., et al. Advances in Information Retrieval. ECIR 2013. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7814. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36973-5_79
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