arXiv Machine Learning By Andreas Tiffeau-Mayer

External Clustering Validation by the Homogeneity-Parsimony Trade-off

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arXiv:2607. 20799v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scalar metrics are often used to evaluate clusterings against known classes, but they can obscure a fundamental trade-off: clusterings should be informative about class labels while avoiding unnecessary fragmentation.

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Alliance Beats Isolation: Unifying Heterogeneous Allied Datasets Improves Classifier Performance

The paper introduces a method for combining heterogeneous, allied datasets—datasets that share the same class labels but have disjoint objects and largely distinct feature spaces—into a single unified feature space. By applying matrix completion to this merged space, the authors create a unified dataset that enables knowledge transfer between the original datasets. Experiments across multiple dataset pairs and classifiers show that models trained on the unified representation consistently outperform those trained separately on each dataset.

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