looser clustering

[ˈluːsər ˈklʌstərɪŋ]
noun
agrupamento mais solto
1. A data organization or grouping method where elements are grouped with less strict or more flexible criteria, allowing greater distance or variation between cluster members
The algorithm uses looser clustering to accommodate outliers and reduce overfitting.
O algoritmo utiliza agrupamento mais solto para acomodar valores discrepantes e reduzir o sobreajuste.
2. In spatial or social contexts, an arrangement where grouped items maintain weaker connections or greater separation compared to tighter groupings
The city adopted a looser clustering of neighborhoods to improve traffic flow.
A cidade adotou um agrupamento mais solto de bairros para melhorar o fluxo de tráfego.
This is primarily a technical term used in computer science, data analysis, and machine learning fields. It is not commonly used in everyday conversation in either Brazil or the United States, but is standard terminology in academic and professional technical contexts.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
loose groupingrelaxed clusteringflexible clusteringweak clustering
Antonyms / Antônimos
tight clusteringdense clusteringstrict clusteringcompact clustering

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
agrupamento mais solto
Standard technical term used in data science and computer science contexts
Portugal
agrupamento menos rigoroso
Alternative phrasing emphasizing lack of rigor in clustering criteria
Technical/Academic
clustering frouxo
Informal technical variant used in academic papers

Related Words

cluster analysisclustering algorithmdata segmentationgroup formationspatial distribution
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