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clustering

clustering Clustering is a group of statistical methods used to sort variables or observations into subgroups whose members are closely related to each other.

Clustering is a group of statistical methods used to sort variables or observations into subgroups whose members are closely related to each other. In epidemiology, it can also refer to examining events or health cases that occur close together in time, place, or both and show a clear distribution pattern.