A simulation study on computation and inference accuracy of factor loadings for large data mines

WSEAS Transactions on Information Science and Applications

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2577-2579

  Yang, Chih Chien ^a   Tsai, Liang Ting ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAICHUNG UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Data mining; Factor analysis; Numerical simulation; Statistical models

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INFERENCE ENGINES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BASIC FACTOR ANALYSIS MODEL; FACTOR LOADINGS; INFERENCE ACCURACY;

DATA MINING;

EID: 33751568677     PISSN: 17900832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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