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Can we prevent
arbitrarily bad local minima?
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Randomly choose
first center.
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Pick new center
with prob. proportional to:
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(contribution of p to total error)
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Repeat until k
centers.
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expected error = O(log
k) * optimal
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Arthur & Vassilvitskii 2007
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