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Automatic clustering methods are shown to provide a basis for adaptive pattern recognition when neither the number nor the specifications of classes are known in advance.
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JARDINE, N. A New Approach to Pattern Recognition. Nature 234, 526–528 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/234526a0
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