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Table 1 Comparison of EM-GMM and K-means clustering performance

From: A score-based method of immune status evaluation for healthy individuals with complete blood cell counts

Clustering algorithm

Silhouette coefficient

Calinski–Harabasz index

Davies–Bouldin index

EM-GMM (K = 2)

0.391

10,447.381

1.178

EM-GMM (K = 3)

0.400

11,285.403

1.073

EM-GMM (K = 4)

0.398

12,465.243

1.235

K-means (K = 2)

0.183

4015.301

1.921

K-means (K = 3)

0.179

3550.229

1.710

K-means (K = 4)

0.145

3165.865

1.733

  1. The bold font indicates the optimal value for this parameter