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scoring. Weighted scoring has a nice consequence in that it reduces the importance of deciding how many neighbors to use. Because the contribution of each neighbor is moderated by its distance, the influence of neighbors naturally drops off the farther they are from the instance. Consequently, when using weighted scoring the exact value of k is much less critical than with majority voting or unweighted averaging.
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weighted scoring to make the results mostly concise than majority voting and averaging
Data Science for Business: What You Need to Know about Data Mining and Data-Analytic Thinking
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