How to decide on nstart=x value to know how many attempts should be made at finding centroids?

nstart= x. How can its value be best determined to know how many attempts should be made to find the best centroids?

k2 <- kmeans(data, centers = 2, nstart = 25)

Solution

have a look at this one:

https://www.r-statistics.com/2013/08/k-means-clustering-from-r-in-action/

Is a small guide for that issue.

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