Hierarchical clustering Machine Learning
noun phrase
Definition: A clustering method that builds a hierarchy of nested clusters, typically represented as a dendrogram [Bakanach 2023/2024].
Example in context: “Rather, they use hierarchical clustering as an intermediate problem to perform user modeling and do not consider any specific clustering objective functions.” [Silwal et al. 2023]
Related terms: agglomerative clustering, dendrogram, clustering