A new approach for exploring multivariate data: Self-organising maps

International Journal of Market Research

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Bock, Timothy ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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EID: 2442453369     PISSN: 14707853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147078530404600202     Document Type: Article

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