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What is Clustering? The Goals of Clustering Determine the intrinsic grouping in a set of unlabeled data. What constitutes a good clustering? All clustering algorithms will produce clusters, regardless of whether the data contains them There is no golden standard, depends on goal: data reduction “natural clusters” “useful” clusters outlier detection Stages in clustering Taxonomy of Clustering Approaches Hierarchical Clustering Agglomerative clustering treats each data point as a singleton cluster, and then successively merges clusters until all points have been merged into a single