Classification and Data Analysis: Theory and Application Proceedings of the Biannual Meeting of the Classification Group of Società Italiana di Statistica (SIS) Pescara, July 3–4, 1997

Content: 
Front Matter....Pages I-X
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Measuring the Influence of Individual Observations and Variables in Cluster Analysis....Pages 3-10
Consensus Classification for A Set of Multiple Time Series....Pages 11-18
A Bootstrap Method for Adaptive Cluster Sampling....Pages 19-26
Forecasting a Classification....Pages 27-34
Neural Networks as a Fuzzy Semantic Network of Events....Pages 35-41
Hierarchical Fuzzy Clustering: An Example of Spatio-Temporal Analysis....Pages 43-48
A New Algorithm for Semi-Fuzzy Clustering....Pages 49-54
Fuzzy Classification and Hyperstructures: An Application to Evaluation of Urban Projects....Pages 55-62
Variable Selection In Fuzzy Clustering....Pages 63-70
Front Matter....Pages 71-71
Discriminant Analysis Using Markovian Automodels....Pages 73-80
Discretization of Continuous-Valued Data in Symbolic Classification Learning....Pages 81-88
Logistic Discrimination by Kullback-Leibler type Distance Measures....Pages 89-96
An Empirical Discrimination Algorithm based on Projection Pursuit Density Estimation....Pages 97-104
Notes on Methods for Improving Unstable Classifiers....Pages 105-112
Selection of Cut Points in Generalized Additive Models....Pages 113-120
Latent Budget Trees for Multiple Classification....Pages 121-128
Front Matter....Pages 129-129
Methods for Asymmetric Three-way Scaling....Pages 131-138
Comparison of Euclidean Approximations of non-Euclidean Distances....Pages 139-146
Analysing Dissimilarities through Multigraphs....Pages 147-154
Professional Positioning based on Dominant Eigenvalue Scores (DES), Dimensional Scaling (DS) and Multidimensional Scaling (MDS) Synthesis of Binary Evaluations Matrix of Experts....Pages 155-162
Front Matter....Pages 129-129
Non-Metric Full-Multidimensional Scaling....Pages 163-170
Dynamic Factor Analysis....Pages 171-178
A Non Symmetrical Generalised Co-Structure Analysis for Inspecting Quality Control Data....Pages 179-186
Principal Surfaces Constrained Analysis....Pages 187-194
Generalised Canonical Analysis on Symbolic Objects....Pages 195-202
Analysis of Qualitative Variables in Structural Models with Unique Solutions....Pages 203-210
Exploring Multivariate Spatial Data: Line Transect Data....Pages 211-220
On the Assessment of Geographical Survey Units using Constrained Classification....Pages 221-228
Kalman Filter Applied to Non-Causal Models for Spatial Data....Pages 229-236
A Paradigmatic Path for Statistical Content Analysis Using an Integrated Package of Textual Data Treatment....Pages 237-246
The Analysis of Auxological Data by Means of Nonlinear Multivariate Growth Curves....Pages 247-254
The Kalman Filter on Three Way Data Matrix for Missing Data: A Case Study on Sea Water Pollution....Pages 255-262
Three-Way Data Arrays with Double Neighbourhood Relations as a Tool to Analyze a Contiguity Structure....Pages 263-270
Firm Performance Analysis with Panel Data....Pages 271-278
Detection of Multivariate Outliers by Convex Hulls....Pages 279-286
Reducing Dimensionality Effects on Kernel Density Estimation: The Bivariate Gaussian Case....Pages 287-294
Shewhart’s Control Chart: Some Observations....Pages 295-302
Projection Pursuit Regression with Mixed Variables....Pages 303-310
Recursive Estimation of System Parameter in Environmental Time Series Models....Pages 311-318
Kernel Methods For Estimating Covariance Functions From Curves....Pages 319-326
Front Matter....Pages 129-129
Detection of Subsamples in Link-Free Regression Analysis....Pages 327-334
Asymptotic Prior to Posterior Analysis for Graphical Gaussian Models....Pages 335-342
Front Matter....Pages 343-343
Using Qualitative Information and Neural Networks for Forecasting Purposes in Financial Time Series....Pages 345-352
A New Approach to the Stock Location Assignment Problem by Multidimensional Scaling and Seriation....Pages 353-360
Food Coding in Nutritional Surveys....Pages 361-366
UNAIDED: a PC System for Binary and Ternary Segmentation Analysis....Pages 367-374
Back Matter....Pages 375-378