Forrest W Young

Multidimensional Scaling

History, Theory, and Applications
Herausgeber: Hamer, Robert M

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This outstanding presentation of the fundamentals of multidimensional scaling illustrates the applicability of MDS to a wide variety of disciplines. The first two sections provide ground work in the history and theory of MDS. The final section applies MDS techniques to such diverse fields as physics, marketing, and political science.

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First Published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1987
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 138mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 395g
• ISBN-13: 9780898596632
• ISBN-10: 0898596637
• Artikelnr.: 21633728

Autorenporträt

Forrest W. Young, Robert M.Hamer

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: F.W. Young
Part I: History. Introduction. History. F.W. Young
Part II: Theory. Data Theory. Axiomatic Foundations. Unweighted Distance Models. Weighted Distance Models. Part III: Applications. J.A. Cameron
Nuclear Physics: Pattern Recognition in Nuclear Gamma-ray Spectra. L.M. Collins
Sociometry: Deriving Sociograms via Asymmetric Multidimensional Scaling. D.L. Hoffman
W.D. Perreault
Jr.
Market Research: Consumer Preference and Perception. D.V. Easterling
Political Science: Using the Generalized Euclidian Model to Study Ideological Shifts in the U.S. Senate. M.R. Jones
R. MacCallum
Psychology: An Application of Principal Directions Scaling to Auditory Pattern Perception. B.H. Forsyth
Psychology: The Subjective Attributes of Natural Categories -- An Application of a Constrained Generalized Euclidian Model.