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Traditional spectral clustering methods cluster data samples with pairwise relationships usually illustrated as graphs. However, the relationships among the data in real life are much more complex than pairwise. Merely representing the complex relationships into pairwise will result in loss of information which is helpful for improving clustering results. Moreover, the data in real life are often with noise and outliers. Therefore, to solve the problems mentioned above, we introduce hypergraph to fully consider the complex relationships of the data and use the self-representation based row sparse ℓ 2,1-norm to weaken the effect of the noise. The main contribution of this work is to integrate self-representation and hypergraph together and extend graph based spectral clustering to hypergraph. After that, we propose the spectral hypergraph clustering method named Spectral Clustering based on Hypergraph and Self-representation (HGSR). Finally, we put forward an efficient optimal method to solve the proposed problem. Experiment results showed that our method prominently outperforms the graph based methods.
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This work was supported in part by the China “1000-Plan” National Distinguished Professorship; the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos: 61263035, 61573270, 61602353, and 61672177), the China 973 Program (Grant no: 2013CB329404); the China Key Research Program (Grant no: 2016YFB1000905); the Guangxi Natural Science Foundation (Grant no: 2015GXNSFCB139011); the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Grant No: 2015M570837); the Guangxi Higher Institutions’ Program of Introducing 100 High-Level Overseas Talents; the Guangxi Collaborative Innovation Center of Multi-Source Information Integration and Intelligent Processing; and the Guangxi “Bagui” Teams for Innovation and Research; Innovation Project of Guangxi Graduate Education under grant YCSZ2016046 and YCSZ2016045 and the project “Application and Research of Big Data Fusion in Inter-City Traffic Integration of The Xijiang River - Pearl River Economic Belt (da shu jv rong he zai xijiang zhujiang jing ji dai cheng ji jiao tong yi ti hua zhong de ying yong yu yan jiu)”.
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Li, Y., Zhang, S., Cheng, D. et al. Spectral clustering based on hypergraph and self-re-presentation. Multimed Tools Appl 76, 17559–17576 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-016-4131-6
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