ISODATA — three parameters the user must set?

essential classification
  • N — max number of clusters (= max classes).
  • T — convergence threshold: % of pixels unchanged between iterations to declare convergence.
  • M — max iterations (safety cap).
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N-T-M: Number (clusters), Threshold (convergence %), Max-iterations. Terminates on whichever hits first: T reached or M hit.