Topic Cluster
Topic clustering aims to group related data points—be it text documents, images, or biological samples—into meaningful clusters reflecting underlying themes or structures. Current research focuses on improving clustering algorithms, often incorporating techniques like deep learning (e.g., variational autoencoders) and advanced embedding methods to enhance the quality and interpretability of resulting clusters, as well as exploring how to leverage pre-trained language models and knowledge graphs to improve topic discovery and representation. These advancements have significant implications for various fields, improving efficiency in tasks such as data pruning for machine learning, enhancing topic modeling for text analysis, and facilitating more effective subject clustering in bioinformatics.