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Accelerating Hierarchical Clustering – Lecture Notes
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when merging two clusters:
if the new value is better than the cached minimum, use it (in \(O(1)\) )
if the old cached minimum was one of the merged clusters, scan (in \(O(n)\) )
for the merged cluster …