Non-Hierarchical Cluster Analysis Non-hierarchical cluster analysis (often known as K-means Clustering Method) forms a grouping of a set of units‚ into a pre-determined number of groups‚ using an iterative algorithm that optimizes a chosen criterion. Starting from an initial classification‚ units are transferred from one group to another or swapped with units from other groups‚ until no further improvement can be made to the criterion value. There is no guarantee that the solution thus obtained
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Geometry is simply the study of space. There are Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometries. Euclidean geometry is the most common and is the basis for other Non-Euclidean types of geometry. Euclidean geometry is based on five main rules‚ or postulates. Differences in these rules are what make new kinds of geometries. There is Euclidean‚ Elliptic‚ and Hyperbolic Geometry. Euclidean geometry is the study of flat space and was invented by Euclid‚ a mathematician from Alexandria‚ in 330 B.C. Euclid described
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I chose the mission statement of a non-profit organization which is to summarize the good that the organization brings to the world. PANPHA is the non-profit organization I chose to talk about. It stands for “Pennsylvania Association for Non-Profit Homes for the Aging”. The organization is located in Pennsylvania. “PANPHA’s goal for the Center for Innovation is to elevate the expertise and innovation of PANPHA members by cross-pollinating outstanding programs and actions to improve care” (PANPHA
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Mammalian defence against infectious disease can be non-specific‚ otherwise known as innate‚ or specific (adaptive). Non-specific defence can be further categorised into external (preventive) or internal (defensive). Innate defence can be physical‚ chemical or biological. The skin‚ commensal organisms (e.g. bacteria)‚ mucous membranes and hair contribute to the physical mechanism of the body’s non-specific defence against disease. These prevent disease from entering the mammal’s body by acting
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"The Lover vs. the Non-Lover" In Plato’s Phaedrus‚ a dialogue between the main protagonist Socrates and his dear friend Phaedrus‚ the idea of love and philosophy join together and in one are the aspects of the other. Phaedrus has been spending the morning with Lysias‚ and decides to refresh himself by taking a walk along the Athenian countryside‚ when he is met by Socrates‚ who professes he will not leave him until he delivers the speech that Lysias has left with him. Phaedrus does not deny Socrates
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Abstract High school and non-traditional students are faced with the choice of either to attend a technical college or a four year university as a way to increase their education and marketability when seeking a job. There has been an increase in the number of students choosing a technical college over a four year university due to cost‚ non-traditional students‚ job placement rate‚ and teacher to student ratio. Overview For some student‚ your junior and senior
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Dhruva Kadiyala Intermediate Composition Hour 6 Dued October‚ 2015 What Makes a Car Better? “It’s what non car people don’t get. They see cars as just ton-and-a-half‚ two-tons of wires‚glass‚metal‚ and rubber. That’s all they see. People like you or I know‚ we have an unshakable belief that cars are living entities. You can develop a relationship with a car. And that’s just what non-car people don’t get‚” says Jeremy Clarkson‚ who is the host of Top gear‚ one of the popular television shows ever
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DOCTRINAL AND NON-DOCTRINAL LEGAL RESEARCH: Meaning of Doctrinal Research: A doctrinal research means a research that has been carried out on a legal proposition or propositions by way of analysing the existing statutory provisions and cases by applying the reasoning power. According to S.N. Jain‚ doctrinal research involves analysis of case law‚ arranging‚ ordering and systematising legal propositions and study of legal institutions through legal reasoning or rational deduction. This type of
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Unionized and non-unionized organizations are quite different in how they regulate pay increases for employees. In 2-4 pages explain each one ’s strengths and weaknesses. What impact do unions have on the workplace and do you think union membership is going to increase or decrease over the next few years? Unionized organizations:- Union is a group of workers who have come together to make collective decisions about their work and their working conditions. Unions work based on the idea that group
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can impact the society in a positive way because it shows the government that you are willing to oppose the law while not disturbing others‚ companies may want to invite the opposers to help create a better life‚ and encourage others to stand up in a non-violent‚ inteligent way. A simple peaceful opposition can encourage others to join the environment friendly movement. The
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