Scale variables before clustering
scale-variables-before-clustering · always_apply: no
Content
Rescale each dimension (e.g., via scale()) before k-means, or dimensions with larger numeric ranges will dominate the distance calculation.
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scale-variables-before-clustering- Always apply:
- No
- Created:
- Sep 18, 2026
- Updated:
- Sep 18, 2026
Playbook
Activities 1
- Use clustering as an alternative when correlation is weak Assess Information Gain and Conclude