An analysis of decathlon data

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D: The Statistician

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 179-187

  Cox, Trevor F ^a   Dunn, Ryan T ^b  

^a UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Athletics; Classical scaling; Cumulative sum charts; Sports data

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040078240     PISSN: 00390526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9884.00310     Document Type: Article

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