Data analysis, classification and the forward search :
[Book]
proceedings of the Meeting of the Classification and Data Analysis Group (CLADAG) of the Italian Statistical Society, University of Parma, June 6-8, 2005 /
Sergio Zani ... [et al.], editors.
xi, 426 pages :
illustrations ;
24 cm.
Studies in classification, data analysis, and knowledge organization,
1431-8814
Includes bibliographical references and index
PART I. CLUSTERING AND DISCRIMINATION. Genetic algorithms-based approaches for clustering time series -- On the choice of the kernel function in kernel discriminant analysis using information complexity -- Growing clustering algorithms in market segmentation: defining target groups and related marketing communication -- Graphical representation of functional clusters and MDS configurations -- Estimation of the structural mean of a sample of curves by dynamic time warping -- Sequential decisional discriminant analysis -- Regularized sliced inverse regression with applications in classification -- PART II. MULTIDIMENSIONAL DATA ANALYSIS AND MULTIVARIATE STATISTICS. Approaches to asymmetric multidimensional scaling with external information -- Variable architecture Bayesian neural networks: model selection based on EMC -- Missing data in optimal scaling -- Simple component analysis based on RV coefficient -- Baum-Eagon inequality in probabilistic labeling problems -- Monotone constrained EM algorithms for multinormal mixture models -- Visualizing dependence of bootstrap confidence intervals for methods yielding spatial configurations -- Automatic discount selection for exponential family state-space models -- A generalization of the polychoric correlation coefficient -- The effects of MEP distributed random effects on variance component estimation in multilevel models -- Calibration confidence regions using empirical likelihood -- PART III. ROBUST METHODS AND THE FORWARD SEARCH. Random start forward searches with envelopes for detecting clusters in multivariate data -- Robust transformation of proportions using the forward search -- The forward search method applied to geodetic transformations -- An R package for the forward analysis of multivariate data -- A forward search method for robust generalised procrustes analysis -- A projection method for robust estimation and clustering in large data sets -- Robust multivariate calibration -- PART IV. DATA MINING METHODS AND SOFTWARE. Procrustes techniques for text mining -- Building recommendations from random walks on library OPAC usage data -- A software tool via web for the statistical data analysis: R-php -- Evolutionary algorithms for classification and regression trees -- Variable selection using random forests -- Boosted incremental tree-based imputation of missing data -- Sensitivity of attributes on the performance of attribute-aware collaborative filtering -- PART V. MULTIVARIATE METHODS FOR CUSTOMER SATISFACTION AND SERVICE EVALUATION. Customer satisfaction evaluation: an approach based on simultaneous diagonalization -- Analyzing evaluation data: modelling and testing for homogeneity -- Archetypal analysis for data driven benchmarking -- Determinants of secondary school dropping out: a structural equation model -- Testing procedures for multilevel models with administrative data -- Multidimensional versus unidimensional models for ability testing -- PART VI. MULTIVARIATE METHODS IN APPLIED SCIENCE. ECONOMICS. A spatial mixed model for sectorial labour market data -- The impact of the new labour force survey on the employed classification -- Using CATPCA to evaluate market regulation -- Credit risk management through robust generalized linear models -- Classification of financial returns according to thresholds exceedances -- ENVIRONMENTAL AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. Nonparametric clustering of seismic events -- A non-homogeneous Poisson based model for daily rainfall data -- A comparison of data mining methods and logistic regression to determine factors associated with death following injury -- Author index
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