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. 2021 May 25;14(5):5665–5688. doi: 10.1007/s12652-021-03282-x

Table 7.

Davis-Bouldin index, Silhouette index and Dunn index for K-means and FCM for different number of clusters

No. of clusters (k) Davis–Bouldin Index Silhouette Index Dunn Index
K-means FCM K-means FCM K-means FCM
2 0.27176 0.27997 0.84657 0.84839 0.39929 0.40432
3 0.17135 0.16057 0.93450 0.93920 0.62890 0.65713
4 0.36474 0.33448 0.87381 0.87908 0.21406 0.21948
5 0.46005 0.40427 0.84385 0.85726 0.16064 0.17965
6 0.47942 0.39610 0.78656 0.83318 0.14337 0.15385
7 0.46085 0.38838 0.77244 0.81777 0.13161 0.16337
8 0.45613 0.39438 0.77421 0.82022 0.12803 0.26181
9 0.45913 0.40567 0.77543 0.82778 0.12015 0.15875
10 0.46786 0.42155 0.78759 0.83192 0.11318 0.17251