On Multimodality of the SSTRESS Criterion for Metric Multidimensional Scaling

Informatica

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 121-130

  Žilinskas, Antanas ^a,b   Podlipskyte, Aurelija ^c  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Global optimization; Multidimensional scaling; Symbolic computation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141866757     PISSN: 08684952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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