A self-organizing map (SOM) is a bit hard to describe. Briefly, a SOM is a data structure that allows you to investigate the structure of a set of data. If you have data without class labels, a SOM ...

Self organizing maps (SOM), a machine learning method, enables the parallel sample- and gene-centered view on the data combined with strong visualization and second-level analysis capabilities.

ABSTRACT: This paper demonstrates how self-organizing maps (SOMs) can be used to evaluate the large-scale environment, in particular the synoptic circulation associated with widespread temperature ...