Complexity Study on Two Clustering Problems

  • Authors:
  • Louxin Zhang;Song Zhu

  • Affiliations:
  • Bioinformatics Lab, Kent Ridge Digital Labs, Singapore;Department of Mathematics & KRDL, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117543

  • Venue:
  • ISAAC '01 Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation
  • Year:
  • 2009

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Abstract

The complexity issues of two clustering problems are studied. We prove that the Smooth Clustering and Biclustering problems are NP-hard; we also propose an 0.5 approximation algorithm and 0.8 inapproximability for a simplified clutering problem.