A short Introduction to
Multivariate Data Analysis

By    Paul J. Lewi,   PhD., Eng.,  Consultant,
Pater Van Mierlostraat 18,
B-2300 Turnhout,   Belgium.
www.lewi.be

This is the write-up of a presentation given at the symposium on Multivariate Data Analysis of the Three Country Corner (3CC) local group of the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) at Janssen Pharmaceutica NV (Beerse, Belgium) on November 21, 2005.

The symposium was organized by Luc Bijnens (Johnson&Johnson PRD, Beerse, Belgium) with contributions of Michael Greenacre (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain), Luc Wouters (Barrier Therapeutics NV, Geel, Belgium) , Hinrich Goehlmann and Rudi Verbeeck (Johnson&Johnson PRD, Beerse, Belgium), Dan Lin and Suzy Van Sanden (University of Hasselt, Belgium).

The symposium focused on the analysis of multivariate data from microarray experiments in the field of genomic research with applications to drug design.

Ann Turner is acknowledged for editing of the text.

• Information Overflow
• Quipu Analysis in Inca Peru
• Charles Spearman and the Measurement of Intelligence
• Louis Thurstone and Multiple Factor Analysis
• Plato and the Pure Forms
• Famous Diagrams
• The Problem of Size and Shape
• Principal Components Analysis
• Correspondence Analysis and Spectral Map Analysis
• Classification of Pharmacological Spectra
• Spectral Map Analysis also called Log-Ratio Analysis
• Spectral Map of Neuroleptics
• Prehistoric Spectral Map
• Modernistic Spectral Map
• Children's Spectral Map
• Bibliography

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