Title

Machine-part grouping and cluster analysis: similarities, distances and grouping criteria

Journal title

Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Sciences Technical Sciences

Yearbook

2009

Volume

vol. 57

Issue

No 3

Authors

Owsiński, J.

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

217-228

Date

2009

Identifier

DOI: 10.2478/v10175-010-0123-2 ; ISSN 2300-1917

Source

Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Sciences: Technical Sciences; 2009; vol. 57; No 3; 217-228

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