clustering
/ˈkɫəstɝɪŋ/
Grouping similar data points together
clustering in a sentence
“Clustering revealed three distinct customer segments.”
Origin of clustering
From Old English cluster (bunch, group), related to clot
Related Words
classification
Predicting which category a data point belongs to
regression
Predicting a continuous numerical value
time series
Data points indexed in time order
anomaly detection
Identifying unusual patterns that don't conform to expected behavior
ETL
Extract, Transform, Load - the data pipeline process
pipeline
A sequence of processes