K-Means Clustering: Explain It To Me Like I’m 10

A friendly introduction to a perennially popular clustering algorithm

This is going to be the second installment (only because installment sounds way fancier than article) in the Explaining Machine Learning Algorithms to a 10-Year Old series. You can find the XGBoost Classification article here. Today I’ll be explaining K-Means Clustering, a very popular clustering algorithm, to a 10-year-old or basically anyone that is new to the world of ML algorithms. I’ll attempt to eliminate the gory, math-y…