ISBN: 3540208895
TITLE: Advances in Multivariate Data Analysis
AUTHOR: Bock et al.
TOC:

Part I. Classification Methods with Applications
The STP Procedure as Overfitting Avoidance Tool in Classification Trees 3
Carmela Cappelli, Francesco Mola
A Modal Symbolic Pattern Classifier 15
Francisco de A. T. de Carvalho, Renata M. C. R. de Souza, Rosanna Verde
Proximity Measures Between Classification Trees 27
Rossella Miglio, Gabriele Soffritti
Ordinal Classification Trees Based an Impurity Measures 39
Raffaella Piccarreta
Part II. Time Series Analysis and Related Methods
Space Time Noisy Observation Smoothing 55
Di Giacinto Valter, Ippoliti Luigi, Romagnoli Luca
Spectral Analysis in Frequency and Time Domain for Noisy Time Series 67
Lara Fontanella, Mariagrazia Granturco
A Resistant Measure of Heteroskedasticity in Explorative Time Series Analysis 81
Marcella Niglio, Stefano Maria Pagnotta
Part III. Computer Intensive Techniques and Algorithms
Smoothing Score Algorithm for Generalized Additive Models 95
Claudio Conversano
Bootstrap Variable Selection in Neural Network Regression Models 109
Francesco Giordano, Michele La Rocca, Cira Perna
Robust Centre Location in Radial Basis Function Networks 121
Marilena Pillati, Daniela G. Cal
The Genetic Algorithm Estimates for the Parameters of Order p Normal Distributions 133
Salvatore Vitrano, Roberto Baragona
Part IV. Classification and Data Analysis in Economics
Non-linear Dynamics in the Industrial Production Index 147
Alessandra Amendola, Giuseppe Storti
Tensorial Co-Structure Analysis for the Full Multi Modules Customer Satisfaction Evaluation 159
Pietro Amenta, Pasquale Sarnacchiaro
A Proposal of Classification of Wholesale Trade Enterprises on the Base of Structural and Performance Indicators 169
Paola Anitori, Carlo De Gregorio
The Analysis of Poverty in Italy: A Fuzzy Dynamic Approach 181
Daria Mendola, Stefano De Cantis
Part V. Multivariate Analysis in Applied Sciences
Combining Information from Several Experts: Selecting and Stopping Rules in Sequential Consulting 195
Patrizia Agati
A Spatial Clustering Hierarchical Model for Disease Mapping 209
Massimo Bilancia, Alessio Pollice
Second-order Interaction in a Trivariate Generalized Gamma Distribution 219
Salvatore Bologna, Gianfranco Lovison
Mortality and Air Pollution in Philadelphia: A Dynamic Generalized Linear Modelling Approach 233
Monica Chiogna, Carlo Gaetan
The Multivariate Adaptive Sampling for Estimating the Diversity in Biological Populations 245
Stefano A. Gattone, Tonio Di Battista
Adjusted Least Square Estimation for Noisy Images 255
Ippoliti Luigi, Romagnoli Luca
Flexible Dynamic Regression Models for Real-time Forecasting of Air Pollutant Concentration 265
Pietro Mantovan, Andrea Pastore
Author Index 277
Subject Index 279
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