| New Methods in Cluster Analysis | |
| Thinking Ultrametrically | p. 3 |
| Clustering by Vertex Density in a Graph | p. 15 |
| Clustering by Ant Colony Optimization | p. 25 |
| A Dynamic Cluster Algorithm Based on Lr Distances for Quantitative Data | p. 33 |
| The Last Step of a New Divisive Monothetic Clustering Method: the Gluing-Back Criterion | p. 43 |
| Standardizing Variables in K-means Clustering | p. 53 |
| A Self-Organizing Map for Dissimilarity Data | p. 61 |
| Another Version of the Block EM Algorithm | p. 69 |
| Controlling the Level of Separation of Components in Monte Carlo Studies of Latent Class Models | p. 77 |
| Fixing Parameters in the Constrained Hierarchical Classification Method: Application to Digital Image Segmentation | p. 85 |
| New Approaches for Sum-of-Diameters Clustering | p. 95 |
| Spatial Pyramidal Clustering Based on a Tessellation | p. 105 |
| Modern Nonparametrics | |
| Relative Projection Pursuit and its Application | p. 123 |
| Priors for Neural Networks | p. 141 |
| Combining Models in Discrete Discriminant Analysis Through a Committee of Methods | p. 151 |
| Phoneme Discrimination with Functional Multi-Layer Perceptrons | p. 157 |
| PLS Approach for Clusterwise Linear Regression on Functional Data | p. 167 |
| On Classification and Regression Trees for Multiple Responses | p. 177 |
| Subsetting Kernel Regression Models Using Genetic Algorithm and the Information Measure of Complexity | p. 185 |
| Cherry-Picking as a Robustness Tool | p. 197 |
| Classification and Dimension Reduction | |
| Academic Obsessions and Classification Realities: Ignoring Practicalities in Supervised Classification | p. 209 |
| Modified Biplots for Enhancing Two-Class Discriminant Analysis | p. 233 |
| Weighted Likelihood Estimation of Person Locations in an Unfolding Model for Polytomous Responses | p. 241 |
| Classification of Geospatial Lattice Data and their Graphical Representation | p. 251 |
| Degenerate Expectation-Maximization Algorithm for Local Dimension Reduction | p. 259 |
| A Dimension Reduction Technique for Local Linear Regression | p. 269 |
| Reducing the Number of Variables Using Implicative Analysis | p. 277 |
| Optimal Discretization of Quantitative Attributes for Association Rules | p. 287 |
| Symbolic Data Analysis | |
| Clustering Methods in Symbolic Data Analysis | p. 299 |
| Dependencies in Bivariate Interval-Valued Symbolic Data | p. 319 |
| Clustering of Symbolic Objects Described by Multi-Valued and Modal Variables | p. 325 |
| A Hausdorff Distance Between Hyper-Rectangles for Clustering Interval Data | p. 333 |
| Kolmogorov-Smirnov for Decision Trees on Interval and Histogram Variables | p. 341 |
| Dynamic Cluster Methods for Interval Data Based on Mahalanobis Distances | p. 351 |
| A Symbolic Model-Based Approach for Making Collaborative Group Recommendations | p. 361 |
| Probabilistic Allocation of Aggregated Statistical Units in Classification Trees for Symbolic Class Description | p. 371 |
| Building Small Scale Models of Multi-Entity Databases by Clustering | p. 381 |
| Taxonomy and Medicine | |
| Phylogenetic Closure Operations and Homoplasy-Free Evolution | p. 395 |
| Consensus of Classification Systems, with Adams' Results Revisited | p. 417 |
| Symbolic Linear Regression with Taxonomies | p. 429 |
| Determining Horizontal Gene Transfers in Species Classification: Unique Scenario | p. 439 |
| Active and Passive Learning to Explore a Complex Metabolism Data Set | p. 447 |
| Mathematical and Statistical Modeling of Acute Inflammation | p. 457 |
| Combining Functional MRI Data on Multiple Subjects | p. 469 |
| Classifying the State of Parkinsonism by Using Electronic Force Platform Measures of Balance | p. 477 |
| Subject Filtering for Passive Biometrie Monitoring | p. 485 |
| Text Mining | |
| Mining Massive Text Data and Developing Tracking Statistics | p. 495 |
| Contributions of Textual Data Analysis to Text Retrieval | p. 511 |
| Automated Resolution of Noisy Bibliographic References | p. 521 |
| Choosing the Right Bigrams for Information Retrieval | p. 531 |
| A Mixture Clustering Model for Pseudo Feedback in Information Retrieval | p. 541 |
| Analysis of Cross-Language Open-Ended Questions Through MFACT | p. 553 |
| Inferring User's Information Context from User Profiles and Concept Hierarchies | p. 563 |
| Database Selection for Longer Queries | p. 575 |
| Contingency Tables and Missing Data | |
| An Overview of Collapsibility | p. 587 |
| Generalized Factor Analyses for Contingency Tables | p. 597 |
| A PLS Approach to Multiple Table Analysis | p. 607 |
| Simultaneous Row and Column Partitioning in Several Contingency Tables | p. 621 |
| Missing Data and Imputation Methods in Partition of Variables | p. 631 |
| The Treatment of Missing Values and its Effect on Classifier Accuracy | p. 639 |
| Clustering with Missing Values: No Imputation Required | p. 649 |
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