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Efficient and Effective Clustering Methods for Spatial Data Mining

Summary: Introduces CLARANS, a randomized-search clustering method for spatial data. Two spatial data mining algorithms built on CLARANS enable discoveries difficult for prior methods, with CLARANS outperforming existing clustering approaches in speed. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
8188
Venue
VLDB
Year
1994
Pagerank
0.00080736878
Overall Rank
27 | 99.82%
DOI
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33 BIRCH: An Efficient Data Clustering Method for Very Large Databases 1996 SIGMOD 0.00077324389
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161 LOF: Identifying Density-Based Local Outliers 2000 SIGMOD 0.00039846974
270 OPTICS: Ordering Points To Identify the Clustering Structure 1999 SIGMOD 0.00029505642
277 Automatic Subspace Clustering of High Dimensional Data for Data Mining Applications 1998 SIGMOD 0.00029311426
313 Graph Clustering Based on Structural/Attribute Similarities 2009 VLDB 0.00028097557
341 CURE: An Efficient Clustering Algorithm for Large Databases 1998 SIGMOD 0.00026810548
471 FastMap: A Fast Algorithm for Indexing, Data-Mining and Visualization of Traditional and Multimedia Datasets 1995 SIGMOD 0.00022364776
662 A Framework for Clustering Evolving Data Streams 2003 VLDB 0.00018475968
693 Efficiently Supporting Ad Hoc Queries in Large Datasets of Time Sequences 1997 SIGMOD 0.00018077335
701 Efficient Algorithms for Mining Outliers from Large Data Sets 2000 SIGMOD 0.00017938417
774 Algorithms for Mining Distance-Based Outliers in Large Datasets 1998 VLDB 0.00016865771
1,097 STING : A Statistical Information Grid Approach to Spatial Data Mining 1997 VLDB 0.00014119975
1,241 Multi-dimensional Selectivity Estimation Using Compressed Histogram Information 1999 SIGMOD 0.00013097578
1,372 SQLEM: Fast Clustering in SQL using the EM Algorithm 2000 SIGMOD 0.00012318334
1,538 WaveCluster: A Multi-Resolution Clustering Approach for Very Large Spatial Databases 1998 VLDB 0.00011464884
1,595 Fast Algorithms for Projected Clustering 1999 SIGMOD 0.00011222442
1,598 Semantic Compression and Pattern Extraction with Fascicles 1999 VLDB 0.00011202905
1,806 Local Dimensionality Reduction: A New Approach to Indexing High Dimensional Spaces 2000 VLDB 0.00010490769
1,816 Incremental Clustering for Mining in a Data Warehousing Environment 1998 VLDB 0.0001045313
3,376 A Monte Carlo Algorithm for Fast Projective Clustering 2002 SIGMOD 7.1630476e-05
3,475 Optimal Grid-Clustering: Towards Breaking the Curse of Dimensionality in High-Dimensional Clustering 1999 VLDB 7.0614822e-05
3,822 Association Rules over Interval Data 1997 SIGMOD 6.7263391e-05
4,218 Mining Optimized Association Rules for Numeric Attributes 1996 PODS 6.3511866e-05
4,342 LinkClus: Efficient Clustering via Heterogeneous Semantic Links 2006 VLDB 6.2758722e-05
4,398 Data Mining Using Two-Dimensional Optimized Association Rules: Scheme, Algorithms, and Visualization 1996 SIGMOD 6.2225159e-05
4,552 Outlier Detection for High Dimensional Data 2001 SIGMOD 6.0922282e-05
4,612 Filter Trees for Managing Spatial Data Over a Range of Size Granularities 1996 VLDB 6.0484423e-05
4,817 Clustering by Pattern Similarity in Large Data Sets 2002 SIGMOD 5.8987807e-05
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5,276 The 3W Model and Algebra for Unified Data Mining 2000 VLDB 5.5905507e-05
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6,161 Spatial Join Selectivity Using Power Laws 2000 SIGMOD 5.1753664e-05
6,544 A Framework for Measuring Changes in Data Characteristics 1999 PODS 5.0202405e-05
6,883 C2P: Clustering based on Closest Pairs 2001 VLDB 4.8960306e-05
7,608 Clustering Objects on a Spatial Network 2004 SIGMOD 4.6967024e-05
8,789 Machine Learning Meets Big Spatial Data 2019 VLDB 4.4509194e-05
9,068 A Framework for Projected Clustering of High Dimensional Data Streams 2004 VLDB 4.4034035e-05
9,787 Distance-Based Outlier Detection: Consolidation and Renewed Bearing 2010 VLDB 4.2823546e-05
12,571 k-Means Projective Clustering 2004 PODS 4.1945683e-05
12,622 A Shrinking-Based Approach for Multi-Dimensional Data Analysis 2003 VLDB 4.1945683e-05
12,698 INSITE: A Tool for Real-Time Knowledge Discovery from Users Web Navigation 2000 VLDB 4.1945683e-05
12,769 GeoMiner: A System Prototype for Spatial Data Mining 1997 SIGMOD 4.1945683e-05
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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank Cited Paper Year Venue Pagerank
13 Mining Association Rules between Sets of Items in Large Databases 1993 SIGMOD 0.0010864752
146 Knowledge Discovery in Databases: An Attribute-Oriented Approach 1992 VLDB 0.00041315295
148 Efficient Processing of Spatial Joins Using R-trees 1993 SIGMOD 0.00041182766
230 An Interval Classifier for Database Mining Applications 1992 VLDB 0.00032217064
399 Randomized Algorithms For Optimizing Large Join Queries 1990 SIGMOD 0.00024315433
566 Query Optimization by Simulated Annealing 1987 SIGMOD 0.00019970535
725 Optimization Strategies for Spatial Query Processing 1991 VLDB 0.00017529198
1,194 Loading Data into Description Reasoners 1993 SIGMOD 0.00013414765
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