Cooperation in Classification and Data Analysis

by Okada, Akinori; Imaizumi, Tadashi; Bock, Hans Hermann; Gaul, Wolfgang

• ISBN13: 9783642006678
• ISBN10: 3642006671
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-07-01
• Publisher: Springer Verlag

Summary

This volume presents theories, models, algorithms, and applications in clustering, classification, and visualization. It also includes applications of clustering, classification, and visualization in various fields such as marketing, recommendation system, biology, sociology, and social survey. The contributions give insight into new models and concepts and show the variety of research in clustering, classification, and visualization.

Table of Contents

Classification and Visualization
Analyzing Symbolic Data: Problems, Methods, and Perspectives	p. 3
Constraining Shape and Size in Clustering	p. 13
Dissolution and Isolation Robustness of Fixed Point Clusters	p. 27
Adclus: A Data Model for the Comparison of Two-Mode Clustering Methods by Monte Carlo Simulation	p. 41
Density-Based Multidimensional Scaling	p. 53
Classification of Binary Data Using a Spherical Distribution	p. 61
Fuzzy Clustering Based Regression with Attribute Weights	p. 71
Polynomial Regression with Some Observations Falling Below a Threshold	p. 81
Methods in Fields
Feedback Options for a Personal News Recommendation	p. 91
Classification in Marketing Science	p. 99
Deriving a Statistical Model for the Prediction of Spiralling in BTA Deep-Hole-Drilling from a Physical Model	p. 107
Analyzing Protein-Protein Interaction with Variant Analysis	p. 115
Estimation for the Parameters in Geostatistics	p. 123
Identifying Patients at Risk: Mining Dialysis Treatment Data	p. 131
Sequential Multiple Comparison Procedure for Finding a Changing Point in Dose Finding Test	p. 141
Semi-supervised Clustering of Yeast Gene Expression Data	p. 151
Event Detection in Environmental Scanning: News from a Hospitality Industry Newsletter	p. 161
Applications in Clustering and Visualization
External Asymmetric Multidimensional Scaling Study of Regional Closeness in Marriage Among Japanese Prefectures	p. 171
Socioeconomic and Age Differences in Women's Cultural Consumption: Multidimensional Preference Analysis	p. 179
Analysis of Purchase Intentions at a Department Store by Three-Way Distance Model	p. 189
Facet Analysis of the AsiaBarometer Survey: Well-being, Trust and Political Attitudes	p. 197
Author Index	p. 205
Subject Index	p. 207
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