Hierarchical clustering of variables: A comparison among strategies of analysis

Communications in Statistics Part B: Simulation and Computation

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 977-999

  Soffritti, Gabriele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Association measures; Canonical correlation analysis; Multidimensional scaling analysis; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 28244449047     PISSN: 03610918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610919908813588     Document Type: Review

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