Talk:K-nearest neighbor algorithm
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I will write a more complete article for this when the exam season has passed.
Are there not any weighted kNN algorithms, that will take (to some degree) the actual distances into account? If the 5 closest neighbors are 0.1, 4000, 10000, 20000 and 55570 units away, we might say the very close first match has more importance than the others.