Practice K-means Algorithm: A Step-by-step Iterative Process (5.4.1) - Unsupervised Learning & Dimensionality Reduction (Weeks 9)
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K-Means Algorithm: A Step-by-Step Iterative Process

Practice - K-Means Algorithm: A Step-by-Step Iterative Process

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Question 1

If K-Means is run multiple times with different random initializations, which result is typically chosen as the best?
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* Correct Answer: The result with the lowest Within-Cluster Sum of Squares (WCSS) or the highest Silhouette Score.
* Explanation: These metrics indicate better-formed and more distinct clusters.
* Hint: How do you evaluate the 'goodness' of a clustering result?

💡 Hint: How do you evaluate the 'goodness' of a clustering result?

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