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The chapter gives a concise explanation of the basic principles of density-based clustering and points out important ”milestone papers” in this area.
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Sander, J. (2017). Density-Based Clustering. In: Sammut, C., Webb, G.I. (eds) Encyclopedia of Machine Learning and Data Mining. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7687-1_70
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