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What is cluster analysis? also called clustering clustering is the process of grouping a set of physical or abstract objects into classes of similar objects clustering is unsupervised learning in that there are no class labels for the training instances a cluster is a collection of data objects that are similar to one another within the same cluster and are dissimilar to the objects in other clusters clustering can be used: as a stand-alone tool to gain insight into the distribution of data to serve as a preprocessing step for other data mining tasks What is a good clustering? a goo