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calculates squared distances of clustering results for internal evaluation (k means for a single value of k) The component uses the labelled output of k-Means node together with cluster data of k-Means and calculates the total sum of squared distances between data point and cluster center for all data points. It may be used in a loop to compare different k (elbow method).

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Input ports
  1. Type: Table
    labeled data
    labeled data from k-Means clustering
  2. Type: Table
    clusters
    clusters with attributes
Output ports
  1. Type: Table
    sum_of_squared_distances
    sum of squared distances

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Created with KNIME Analytics Platform version 4.5.2
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