# Practical-6 (Clustering) Problem Statement: Implement K-Means clustering/ hierarchical clustering on `sales_data_sample.csv` dataset. Determine the number of clusters using the elbow method. > [!NOTE] > Dataset available in [Datasets](../Datasets/sales_data_sample.csv) directory. --- ## Steps 1. Import libraries 2. Load dataset 3. Select numerical features for clustering 4. Standarize data 5. K-Means clustering 6. Hierarchical clustering --- ## Code ### 1. Import libraries: ```python3 import pandas as pd import matplotlib.pyplot as plt from sklearn.preprocessing import StandardScaler from sklearn.cluster import KMeans from scipy.cluster.hierarchy import linkage, dendrogram, fcluster import seaborn as sns ``` ### 2. Load dataset: ```python3 df = pd.read_csv("sales_data_sample.csv", encoding='latin1', on_bad_lines='skip') print("Dataset shape:", df.shape) print(df.head()) ``` ### 3. Select numerical features for clustering: ```python3 X = df.select_dtypes(include=['int64', 'float64']) print("Features used for clustering:\n", X.head()) # Select relevant numeric columns # X = df[['SALES', 'QUANTITYORDERED', 'PRICEEACH']] # Handle missing values if any # X = features.dropna() ``` ### 4. Standardize data: ```python3 scaler = StandardScaler() X_scaled = scaler.fit_transform(X) ``` ### 5. K-Means clustering: ```python3 # Determine optimal number of clusters using Elbow Method wcss = [] for k in range(1, 11): kmeans = KMeans(n_clusters=k, random_state=42) kmeans.fit(X_scaled) wcss.append(kmeans.inertia_) # Plot Elbow Method plt.figure(figsize=(6,4)) plt.plot(range(1, 11), wcss, marker='o') plt.title('Elbow Method') plt.xlabel('Number of clusters (k)') plt.ylabel('Inertia (WCSS)') plt.show() # Fit KMeans with chosen number of clusters (example: 3 clusters) kmeans = KMeans(n_clusters=3, random_state=42) # Add n_init=10 param in the function to suppress warnings clusters_kmeans = kmeans.fit_predict(X_scaled) df['KMeans_Cluster'] = clusters_kmeans # Visualize clusters sns.scatterplot(x='SALES', y='PRICEEACH', hue='KMeans_Cluster', data=df, palette='viridis') plt.title("K-Means Clustering") plt.show() print("\nK-Means Cluster Centers:\n", kmeans.cluster_centers_) print("\nCluster counts:\n", df['KMeans_Cluster'].value_counts()) ``` ### 6. Hierarchical clustering: ```python3 # Create linkage matrix Z = linkage(X_scaled, method='ward') # Plot dendrogram plt.figure(figsize=(10,5)) dendrogram(Z) plt.title('Hierarchical Clustering Dendrogram') plt.xlabel('Samples') plt.ylabel('Distance') plt.show() # Assign clusters (example: 3 clusters) clusters_hier = fcluster(Z, t=3, criterion='maxclust') df['Hierarchical_Cluster'] = clusters_hier print("\nHierarchical Cluster counts:\n", pd.Series(clusters_hier).value_counts()) ``` --- ## Miscellaneous - [Dataset source](https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/kyanyoga/sample-sales-data) ---