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"NIPS Neural Information Processing Systems 8-11th December 2014, Montreal, Canada",,, "Paper ID:","1350" "Title:","Distributed Balanced Clustering via Mapping Coresets" Current Reviews First provide a summary of the paper, and then address the following criteria: Quality, clarity, originality and significance. This paper proposes coreset approach for balanced clustering. The paper is not clearly written and lacks intuition and motivation. Although it refers to clustering, what is exactly the clustering objective function? The problem defined in Sec 4 is slightly modified k-median problem, what does it has to do with cluster balance?