A local adaptive fuzzy spectral clustering method for robust and practical clustering

Abstract Traditional spectral clustering algorithms are sensitive to the similarity matrix, which impacts their performance. To address this, a local adaptive fuzzy spectral clustering (FSC) method is introduced, incorporating a fuzzy index to reduce this sensitivity. FSC also simplifies the traditi...

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Main Authors: Qiangguo Yu, Liangquan Jia, Yuxuan Shao, Jianhao He, Jinsheng Wang, Xinhui Yuan, Miao Huan, Yi Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-91812-4
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Summary:Abstract Traditional spectral clustering algorithms are sensitive to the similarity matrix, which impacts their performance. To address this, a local adaptive fuzzy spectral clustering (FSC) method is introduced, incorporating a fuzzy index to reduce this sensitivity. FSC also simplifies the traditional process through a local adaptive framework, optimizing the similarity matrix’s use. Experimental results show that FSC outperforms traditional methods, particularly on high-dimensional datasets with complex structures.
ISSN:2045-2322