[ENH] Unsupervised Salient Subsequence Learning (USSL) clusterer

[chrisholder]

Describe the feature or idea you want to propose

USSL is a feature based TSCL algorithm that achieves state-of-the-art performance. The paper that proposes it is linked here: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8386690

Describe your proposed solution

I propose we implement the USSL clusterer

Describe alternatives you've considered, if relevant

No response

Additional context

No response

[sumana-2705]

Hello @chrisholder
I would love to work on this. May I make an attempt to implement the algorithm?

[chrisholder]

Hi @sumana-2705 yes this would be great! I will preface and say this is a very difficult issue to jump in with (maybe start with a easier one unless you really want to go straight into the deep end with this one).

If you do decide you want to give this a go, the algorithm itself is quite a complex algorithm. I am not very familiar with how the algorithm works so I dont know how helpful I can be with implementing it. However, if you have any questions let me know. Feel free to reach out to me on our slack!