TY - BOOK AU - Hardle,Wolfgang AU - Simar, Leopold TI - Applied multivariate statistical analysis SN - 9783540030799 U1 - 519.535 PY - 2003/// CY - Berlin, New York : PB - Springer, KW - Multivariate analysis N1 - Bibliography & Index; Comparison of batches -- A short excursion into matrix algebra -- Moving to higher dimensions -- Multivariate distributions -- Theory of estimation -- Hypothesis testing -- Composition of data matrices by factors -- Principal components analysis -- Factor analysis -- Cluster analysis -- Discriminant analysis -- Correspondence analysis -- Canonical correlation analysis -- Multidimensional scaling -- Conjoint measurement analysis -- Applications in finance -- Highly interactive, computationally intensive techniques N2 - Presents the tools and concepts of multivariate data analysis with a strong focus on applications. This book describes the distributions of the involved variables in graphical techniques. It deals with multivariate random variables and presents distributions, estimators and tests for various practical situations ER -