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K-Means Clustering MCQ
10 Conceptual Questions with In-Depth Technical Explanations
Practice centroid initialization (k-means++), Voronoi cells, inertia minimization, and elbow methods.
K-Means Clustering Questions
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What are the two alternating steps in Lloyd's algorithm for K-Means?
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Why is K-Means guaranteed to converge, and does it guarantee finding the global optimum?
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What is the K-Means++ initialization algorithm designed to do?
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What is the 'Elbow Method' used for in K-Means clustering?
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What fundamental assumptions does standard K-Means make regarding cluster geometry?
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What is Mini-Batch K-Means, and why is it used?
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How does K-Medoids (PAM - Partitioning Around Medoids) differ from K-Means?
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What is the computational time complexity per iteration of Lloyd's standard K-Means algorithm for n points, k clusters, and d features?
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What happens if an outlier with an extreme coordinate value (e.g., x = 1,000,000) is introduced into a K-Means dataset?
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