KDnuggets : Software : Clustering and Segmentation
See also Software Suites for Data Mining, many of which support clustering (also called unsupervised classification).

Clustering and Segmentation Software

commercial | free
  • BayesiaLab, includes Bayesian classification algorithms for data segmentation and uses Bayesian networks to automatically cluster the variables.
  • ClustanGraphics3, hierarchical cluster analysis from the top, with powerful graphics
  • CViz Cluster Visualization, for analyzing large high-dimensional datasets; provides full-motion cluster visualization.
  • IBM Intelligent Miner for Data, includes 2 clustering algorithms
  • Neusciences aXi.Kohonen, ActiveX Control for Kohonen Clustering, includes a Delphi interface.
  • PolyAnalyst, offers clustering based on Localization of Anomalies (LA) algorithm.
  • StarProbe, cross-platform, very fast on big data, star schema support, special tools & features for data with rich categorical dimensional information.
  • Visipoint, Self-Organizing Map clustering and visualization.
free:
  • Autoclass C, an unsupervised Bayesian classification system from NASA, available for Unix and Windows
  • CLUTO, provides a set of partitional clustering algorithms that treat the clustering problem as an optimization process
  • Databionic ESOM Tools, a suite of programs for clustering, visualization, and classification with Emergent Self-Organizing Maps (ESOM).
  • David Dowe Mixture Modeling page for modeling statistical distribution by a mixture (or weighted sum) of other distributions.
  • MCLUST/EMCLUST, model-based cluster and discriminant analysis, including hierarchical clustering. In Fortran with interface to S-PLUS.
  • PermutMatrix, graphical software for clustering and seriation analysis, with several types of hierarchical cluster analysis and several methods to find an optimal reorganization of rows and columns.
  • PROXIMUS, a tool for compressing, clustering and discovering patterns in discrete datasets.
  • Snob, MML (Minimum Message Length)-based program for clustering
  • SOM in Excel, from Angshuman Saha
  • StarProbe, web-based multi-user server available for academic institutions.
See also Fionn Murtagh's Multivariate Data Analysis Software and Resources page.

KDnuggets : Software : Clustering and Segmentation

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