Adequateness and interpretability of objective functions in ordinal data analysis

DOI10.1016/j.jmva.2004.06.001zbMath1075.62001OpenAlexW2024012381MaRDI QIDQ557988

Gerhard Herden, Andreas Pallack

Publication date: 30 June 2005

Published in: Journal of Multivariate Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmva.2004.06.001

zbMATH Keywords

Cluster analysisAdequateness theoremDegree of measurementFactor analysisKendall's \(\tau\)-coefficientRank orderingsSpearman's \(\rho\)-coefficient

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multivariate analysis (62H99) Measures of association (correlation, canonical correlation, etc.) (62H20) Characterization and structure theory for multivariate probability distributions; copulas (62H05)

Uses Software

• KYST

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