Near-Optimal Algorithms for Explainable k-Medians and k-Means

Konstantin Makarychev, Liren Shan

Abstract: We consider the problem of explainable $k$-medians and $k$-means introduced by Dasgupta, Frost, Moshkovitz, and Rashtchian (ICML 2020). In this problem, our goal is to find a \emph{threshold decisi...