Challenges at the Interface of Data Analysis, Computer Science, and Optimization: Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Gesellschaft für Klassifikation e. V., Karlsruhe, July 21 - 23, 2010

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Fuzzification of Agglomerative Hierarchical Crisp Clustering Algorithms....Pages 3-11
An EM Algorithm for the Student- t Cluster-Weighted Modeling....Pages 13-21
Analysis of Distribution Valued Dissimilarity Data....Pages 23-28
An Overall Index for Comparing Hierarchical Clusterings....Pages 29-36
An Accelerated K -Means Algorithm Based on Adaptive Distances....Pages 37-47
Bias-Variance Analysis of Local Classification Methods....Pages 49-57
Effect of Data Standardization on the Result of k -Means Clustering....Pages 59-67
A Case Study on the Use of Statistical Classification Methods in Particle Physics....Pages 69-77
Problems of Fuzzy c-Means Clustering and Similar Algorithms with High Dimensional Data Sets....Pages 79-87
Front Matter....Pages 89-89
Reduced Versus Complete Space Configurations in Total Information Analysis....Pages 91-99
A Geometrical Interpretation of the Horseshoe Effect in Multiple Correspondence Analysis of Binary Data....Pages 101-108
Quantification Theory: Reminiscence and a Step Forward....Pages 109-119
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Modelling Rater Differences in the Analysis of Three-Way Three-Mode Binary Data....Pages 123-131
Reconstructing One-Mode Three-way Asymmetric Data for Multidimensional Scaling....Pages 133-141
Analysis of Car Switching Data by Asymmetric Multidimensional Scaling Based on Singular Value Decomposition....Pages 143-150
Visualization of Asymmetric Clustering Result with Digraph and Dendrogram....Pages 151-159
Front Matter....Pages 161-161
Clustering Temporal Population Patterns in Switzerland (1850–2000)....Pages 163-171
 p -adic Methods in Stereo Vision....Pages 173-182
Individualized Error Estimation for Classification and Regression Models....Pages 183-191
Evaluation of Spatial Cluster Detection Algorithms for Crime Locations....Pages 193-201
Front Matter....Pages 161-161
Checking Serial Independence of Residuals from a Nonlinear Model....Pages 203-211
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Analysis of Network Data Based on Probability Neighborhood Cliques....Pages 215-223
A Comparison of Agglomerative Hierarchical Algorithms for Modularity Clustering....Pages 225-232
Network Data as Contiguity Constraints in Modeling Preference Data....Pages 233-241
Clustering Coefficients of Random Intersection Graphs....Pages 243-253
Immersive Dynamic Visualization of Interactions in a Social Network....Pages 255-262
Fuzzy Boolean Network Reconstruction....Pages 263-270
GIRAN: A Dynamic Graph Interface to Neighborhoods of Related Articles....Pages 271-279
Power Tags as Tools for Social Knowledge Organization Systems....Pages 281-289
The Degree Distribution in Random Intersection Graphs....Pages 291-299
Application of a Community Membership Life Cycle Model on Tag-Based Communities in Twitter....Pages 301-309
Measuring the Influence of Network Structures on Social Interaction over Time....Pages 311-318
Identifying Artificial Actors in E-Dating: A Probabilistic Segmentation Based on Interactional Pattern Analysis....Pages 319-327
Front Matter....Pages 329-329
Calculating a Distributional Similarity Kernel using the Nyström Extension....Pages 331-339
Text Categorization in R: A Reduced N-Gram Approach....Pages 341-349
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HOMALS for Dimension Reduction in Information Retrieval....Pages 353-361
Feature Reduction and Nearest Neighbours....Pages 363-370
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Musical Instrument Recognition by High-Level Features....Pages 373-381
The Recognition of Consonance Is not Impaired by Intonation Deviations: A Revised Theory....Pages 383-391
Applying Multiple Kernel Learning to Automatic Genre Classification....Pages 393-400
Front Matter....Pages 371-371
Multi-Objective Evaluation of Music Classification....Pages 401-410
Partition Based Feature Processing for Improved Music Classification....Pages 411-419
Software in Music Information Retrieval....Pages 421-432
Front Matter....Pages 433-433
Conditional Factor Models for European Banks....Pages 435-442
Classification of Large Imbalanced Credit Client Data with Cluster Based SVM....Pages 443-451
Fault Mining Using Peer Group Analysis....Pages 453-461
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Discovering Possible Patterns Associations Among Drug Prescriptions....Pages 465-473
Cluster Analytic Strategy for Identification of Metagenes Relevant for Prognosis of Node Negative Breast Cancer....Pages 475-483
Front Matter....Pages 485-485
Image Clustering for Marketing Purposes....Pages 487-494
PLS-MGA: A Non-Parametric Approach to Partial Least Squares-based Multi-Group Analysis....Pages 495-501
Love and Loyalty in Car Brands: Segmentation Using Finite Mixture Partial Least Squares....Pages 503-510
Endogeneity and Exogeneity in Sales Response Functions....Pages 511-519
Lead User Identification in Conjoint Analysis Based Product Design....Pages 521-528
Improving the Validity of Conjoint Analysis by Additional Data Collection and Analysis Steps....Pages 529-536
The Impact of Missing Values on PLS Model Fitting....Pages 537-544
Front Matter....Pages 545-545
Teachers’ Typology of Student Categories: A Cluster Analytic Study....Pages 547-555
ECTS Grades: Combination of Norm- and Criterion-Referenced Grading....Pages 557-565
Students Reading Motivation: A Multilevel Mixture Factor Analysis....Pages 567-573
Front Matter....Pages 575-575
Short Term Dynamics of Tourist Arrivals: What Do Italian Destinations Have in Common?....Pages 577-584
A Measure of Polarization for Tourism: Evidence from Italian Destinations....Pages 585-593
Back Matter....Pages 595-598