clustering

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The algorithm rates how alike two faces are, a higher percentage "clustering" means more facial resemblance.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Instead, each insect responds independently to environmental cues, yet they end up clustering in the same place at the same time.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

Discussion also has touched on the effect Silicon Valley enjoys from the clustering of tech founders, companies, investors and universities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

"The patients are real, but the clustering as a mystery disease is not."

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

Behind them, the goose was beating his wings powerfully, throwing snow over the tracks they’d made; and near him, fire lost daemons were clustering or drifting away, crying little bleak cries of loss and longing.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman