Optimal scaling by alternating length-constrained nonnegative least squares, with application to distance-based analysis

DOI10.1007/BF02296341zbMath1365.62453OpenAlexW2087358860MaRDI QIDQ2250647

Bart-Jan van Os, Patrick J. F. Groenen, Jacqueline J. Meulman

Publication date: 18 July 2014

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02296341

zbMATH Keywords

constrained optimizationnonnegative least squaresoptimal scalingalternating least squaresmultidimensional scalingdistance-based (principal components) analysislength-constraints

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multivariate analysis (62H99) Factor analysis and principal components; correspondence analysis (62H25) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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• Math77
• PIONEER

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