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+package def
+
+import (
+	"github.com/mdesenfants/gokmeans"
+	"sort"
+)
+
+// The watts consumption observations are taken into consideration.
+func getObservations(tasks []Task) []gokmeans.Node {
+	observations := []gokmeans.Node{}
+	for i := 0; i < len(tasks); i++ {
+		task := tasks[i]
+		// If observations present for the power-classes, then using it
+		if task.ClassToWatts != nil {
+			observation := gokmeans.Node{}
+			for _, watts := range task.ClassToWatts {
+				observation = append(observation, watts)
+			}
+			observations = append(observations, observation)
+		} else {
+			// Using the watts attribute alone
+			observations = append(observations, gokmeans.Node{task.Watts})
+		}
+	}
+	return observations
+}
+
+func clusterSize(tasks []Task) float64 {
+	size := 0.0
+	for _, task := range tasks {
+		if task.ClassToWatts != nil {
+			for _, powerClassWatts := range task.ClassToWatts {
+				size += powerClassWatts
+			}
+		} else {
+			size += task.Watts
+		}
+	}
+	return size
+}
+
+// information about a cluster of tasks
+type TaskCluster struct {
+	clusterIndex int
+	tasks        []Task
+	sizeScore    int // how many other clusters is this one bigger than (in the current workload)
+}
+
+// Sorting TaskClusters based on sizeScore
+type TaskClusterSorter []TaskCluster
+
+func (slice TaskClusterSorter) Len() int {
+	return len(slice)
+}
+
+func (slice TaskClusterSorter) Less(i, j int) bool {
+	return slice[i].sizeScore <= slice[j].sizeScore
+}
+
+func (slice TaskClusterSorter) Swap(i, j int) {
+	slice[i], slice[j] = slice[j], slice[i]
+}
+
+// order clusters in increasing order of task heaviness
+// TODO: Make this look into task.ClassToWatts, if present.
+func order(clusters map[int][]Task, numberOfClusters int) []TaskCluster {
+	// determine the position of the cluster in the ordered list of clusters
+	clusterSizeScores := []TaskCluster{}
+	for i := 0; i < numberOfClusters; i++ {
+		// sizing the current cluster
+		sizeI := clusterSize(clusters[i])
+
+		// comparing with the other clusters
+		for j := 0; j != i; j++ {
+			if sizeI >= clusterSize(clusters[j]) {
+				if len(clusterSizeScores) >= i {
+					clusterSizeScores[i].sizeScore++
+				} else {
+					clusterSizeScores[i] = TaskCluster{
+						clusterIndex: i,
+						tasks:        clusters[i],
+						sizeScore:    1,
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Sorting the clusters based on sizeScore
+	sort.Sort(TaskClusterSorter(clusterSizeScores))
+	return clusterSizeScores
+}
+
+// Classification of Tasks using KMeans clustering using the watts consumption observations
+type TasksToClassify []Task
+
+func (tc TasksToClassify) ClassifyTasks(numberOfClusters int) []TaskCluster {
+	clusters := make(map[int][]Task)
+	observations := getObservations(tc)
+	// TODO: Make the number of rounds configurable based on the size of the workload
+	if trained, centroids := gokmeans.Train(observations, numberOfClusters, 50); trained {
+		for i := 0; i < len(observations); i++ {
+			observation := observations[i]
+			classIndex := gokmeans.Nearest(observation, centroids)
+			if _, ok := clusters[classIndex]; ok {
+				clusters[classIndex] = append(clusters[classIndex], tc[i])
+			} else {
+				clusters[classIndex] = []Task{tc[i]}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return order(clusters, numberOfClusters)
+}