Classification and Knowledge Organization: Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the Gesellschaft fur Klassifikation e.V., University of Freiburg, March 6–8, 1996

Front Matter....Pages I-XX
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Probability Models for Convex Clusters....Pages 3-14
Multidimensional Scaling: Analyzing Multineuronal Spike Patterns....Pages 15-19
Fixed Point Clusters and Their Relation to Stochastic Models....Pages 20-27
A Metric Approach for Ordinal Regression....Pages 28-35
Graphical Stability of Data Analysing Software....Pages 36-43
Recent Developments in Three-Way Data Analysis: A Showcase of Methods and Examples....Pages 44-62
A Hybrid Global Optimization Algorithm for Multidimensional Scaling....Pages 63-71
Ordinal Regression....Pages 72-79
Numerical Algorithms for Multidimensional Scaling....Pages 80-92
High Dimensional Clustering Using Parallel Coordinates and the Grand Tour....Pages 93-101
Front Matter....Pages 103-103
A Symbolic Representation for Patterns in Time Series Using Definitive Clause Grammars....Pages 105-111
Neural Networks: A Statistician’s (Possible) View....Pages 112-122
Dynamic Supervised Learning: Some Basic Issues and Application Aspects....Pages 123-135
A Hierarchical Neural Network Model for Pattern Recognition....Pages 136-142
Front Matter....Pages 143-143
Markov Random Field Models with Spatially Varying Coefficients....Pages 145-152
Distribution of a Likelihood Ratio Statistic for Spatial Disease Clusters....Pages 153-161
Biased Methods of Discrimination in High Dimensions: A Comparative Assessment....Pages 162-170
A One-Step Optimization Procedure for ARFIMA Processes....Pages 171-177
GARCH Models with Outliers....Pages 178-186
Minimum Volume Sets in Statistics: Recent Developments....Pages 187-194
Front Matter....Pages 143-143
Fusion of Data Sets in Multivariate Linear Regression with Errors-in-Variables....Pages 195-207
Discriminant Analysis for Directional Data Exemplified in a Concrete Case....Pages 208-214
Combination of Tests and Sequential Classification....Pages 215-222
Classes of Influential Observations....Pages 223-230
Bayesian Non-Linear Latent Variable Models....Pages 231-241
Front Matter....Pages 243-243
Case Based Software Engineering CBSE The Example of a Store Control System....Pages 245-252
Optimization in Probabilistic Logic for Decision Support Systems....Pages 253-261
Learning Strategies for Managing New and Innovative Products....Pages 262-269
Interoperable Database Systems....Pages 270-279
Consistent Completion of Incomplete Data Objects....Pages 280-288
Towards a Case-Based Assistant for the Conceptual Modelling of Information Systems....Pages 289-299
Foundational Aspects of Knowledge-Based Information Systems in Scientific Domains....Pages 300-310
Front Matter....Pages 311-311
A Planning-Based Approach to Intelligent Information Retrieval in Text Databases....Pages 313-323
3D-Navigation in Virtual Information Spaces: From Text-Based Retrieval to Cognitive User Interaction....Pages 324-334
A Note on Intelligent Information Retrieval Tools in the World Wide Web....Pages 335-341
Computer-Aided Methods for Typification in Qualitative Social Research....Pages 342-354
Classification of Text Analysis Software....Pages 355-362
Computer Aided Text Analysis and Typology Construction....Pages 363-370
Rotwang’s Children: Information Ecology and the Internet....Pages 371-380
Network Approaches in Text Analysis....Pages 381-389
Front Matter....Pages 311-311
Qualitative Software and Analysis Structures: Solving Problems or Creating Them?....Pages 390-398
Computer Tools for Grounded Theory: Introducing ATLAS/ti for Windows 95....Pages 399-407
Front Matter....Pages 409-409
Some Issues in the Comparison of Diagnostic Tests from a Paired Experiment....Pages 411-425
Formal Modeling of Medical Concept Systems Considering Part-Whole Relations....Pages 426-433
Classification of Oligodendrogliomas Using Neural Networks....Pages 434-440
Statistical Methods to Estimate the Impact of Risk Factors on the Disease Load in a Population....Pages 441-448
Neural Networks for Classification of Image Data in Quantitative Pathology....Pages 449-457
Variations on the Shapley Solution for Partitioning Risks in Epidemiology....Pages 458-466
Generalized Regression Trees Applied to Longitudinal Nutritional Survey Data....Pages 467-474
Conceptual Complexity in Biomedical Terminologies: The UMLS Approach....Pages 475-489
Sun Protection of Children: Changing Patterns of Preventive Knowledge and Behaviour....Pages 490-498
A Natural Language Understanding System for Knowledge-Based Analysis of Medical Texts....Pages 499-508
On the Development and Validation of Classification Schemes in Survival Data....Pages 509-518
Use of Crossvalidation to Assess Diagnostic Classification Schemes of Atopic Dermatitis....Pages 519-529
Differences of Representing a Conventional Classification by the Compositional Concept Representation Languages BERNWARD and GRAIL....Pages 530-538
The Freiburg Center of Data Analysis and Model Building (FDM): An Interim Report about an Interdisciplinary Cooperation....Pages 539-546
Realization of a Medical Data Dictionary in a Relational Database Management System....Pages 547-554
Front Matter....Pages 555-555
Two-Mode Overlapping Clustering With Applications to Simultaneous Benefit Segmentation and Market Structuring....Pages 557-566
An Application of Two-Mode Classification to Analyze the Statistical Software Market....Pages 567-572
Correspondence Analysis of Square Tables, with an Application to Social Mobility....Pages 573-580
Front Matter....Pages 555-555
Identifying Benchmarking-Partners Using Two-Mode Classification....Pages 581-587
Supporting the Search for Final Scenarios by the Fuzzy-C-Means Algorithm....Pages 588-595
Two-Mode Classification in Advertising Research....Pages 596-603
Neural Networks as Instruments for Automotive Market Segmentation....Pages 604-613
Front Matter....Pages 615-615
Seriation in Archaeology: Modelling, Methods and Prior Information....Pages 617-630
Probabilistic Aspects of Sequence Repeats and Sequencing by Hybridization....Pages 631-641
On the Equivalence of Two Tree Mapping Measures....Pages 642-649
Deriving Grammars from Large Corpora....Pages 650-657
Investigation of the Language in Germany and Austria Using Statistical Methods....Pages 658-660
Current Trends in Dialectometry: The Handling of Synonym Feature Realizations....Pages 661-668
Interactive Graphical Analysis of Regional Dialects....Pages 669-676
Back Matter....Pages 677-684