Recent advances in descriptive multivariate analysis / edited by Wojtek J. Krzanowski

Fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 362 pp.: illustrations ; 25 cm. Contents; 1. Clustering from the perspective of combinatorial data analysis / P. Arabie and L.J. Hubert -- 2. Developments in principal component analysis / B.D. Flury -- 3. Canonical discriminant analysis: comparison of resampling methods and convex-hull approximation / C. Weihs -- 4. Nonlinear methods for the analysis of homogeneity and heterogeneity / W.J. Heiser and J.J. Meulman -- 5. Principal component models for patterned covariance matrices, with applications to canonical correlation analysis of several sets of variables / B.D. Flury and B.E. Neuenschwander -- 6. Orthogonal and projection Procrustes analysis / J.C. Gower -- 7. Graphical modelling / D. Edwards -- 8. Convergent computation by iterative majorization: theory and applications in multidimensional data analysis / W.J. Heiser -- 9. Biplot display of multivariate categorical data, with comments on multiple correspondence analysis / K.R. Gabriel -- 10. MANOVA biplots for two-way contingency tables / K.R. Gabriel.11. Some tools for the multivariate analysis of functional data / J.O. Ramsay -- 12. A general theory of biplots / J.C. Gower. Subjects; Multivariate analysis. Congresses. Statistics. Mathematics. 1 Kg.…