Data Science, Classification, and Related Methods
Proceedings of the Fifth Conference of the International Federation of Classification Societies (IFCS-96), Kobe, Japan, March 27–30, 1996
Editors: Hayashi, C., Yajima, K., Bock, H.H., Ohsumi, N., Tanaka, Y., Baba, Y. (Eds.)
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This volume, Data Science, Classification, and Related Methods, contains a selection of papers presented at the Fifth Conference of the International Federation of Oassification Societies (IFCS-96), which was held in Kobe, Japan, from March 27 to 30,1996. The volume covers a wide range of topics and perspectives in the growing field of data science, including theoretical and methodological advances in domains relating to data gathering, classification and clustering, exploratory and multivariate data analysis, and knowledge discovery and seeking. It gives a broad view of the state of the art and is intended for those in the scientific community who either develop new data analysis methods or gather data and use search tools for analyzing and interpreting large and complex data sets. Presenting a wide field of applications, this book is of interest not only to data analysts, mathematicians, and statisticians but also to scientists from many areas and disciplines concerned with complex data: medicine, biology, space science, geoscience, environmental science, infonnation science, image and pattern analysis, economics, statistics, social sciences, psychology, cognitive science, behavioral science, marketing and survey research, data mining, and knowledge organization.
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Probabilistic Aspects in Classification
Pages 3-21
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Cluster Validation
Pages 22-39
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What is Data Science ? Fundamental Concepts and a Heuristic Example
Pages 40-51
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Fitting Graphs and Trees with Multidimensional Scaling Methods
Pages 52-62
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Classification and data analysis in finance
Pages 63-70
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Table of contents (45 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Data Science, Classification, and Related Methods
- Book Subtitle
- Proceedings of the Fifth Conference of the International Federation of Classification Societies (IFCS-96), Kobe, Japan, March 27–30, 1996
- Editors
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- Chikio Hayashi
- Keiji Yajima
- Hans H. Bock
- Noboru Ohsumi
- Yutaka Tanaka
- Yasumasa Baba
- Series Title
- Studies in Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization
- Copyright
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Japan
- eBook ISBN
- 978-4-431-65950-1
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-4-431-65950-1
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-4-431-70208-5
- Series ISSN
- 1431-8814
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XV, 780
- Number of Illustrations
- 98 b/w illustrations
- Topics
