Not, e.g., if all specimens are rotated 90 degrees. Then x coordinates in one 
set would correspond to the y coordinates in the other. Multivariate R^2 should 
be close to 1, though.

Philipp Mitteroecker 

Von meinem iPhone gesendet

> Am 31.10.2017 um 16:20 schrieb Andrey Lissovsky <andlis...@gmail.com>:
> 
> Thank you Dean,
> 
> Of course, numbers should differ. But in my case, there is no correlation 
> between two sets. I guess that in theory the two sets should have r at least 
> around 0.9?
> 
>> On Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 5:31:51 PM UTC+3, dcadams wrote:
>> Andrey,
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> It is unreasonable to expect the numbers will match perfectly between these 
>> two software packages, as the way in which they perform the operations 
>> differs.  First, MorphoJ uses Full Procrustes fit, whereas the TPS series, 
>> geomorph, and others use Partial Procrustes fitting. That will make a 
>> difference.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Second, there may be additional differences in in how the superimponsed 
>> specimens, and thus the consensus, is aligned relative to the X-Y coordinate 
>> system. Some packages allow one to rotate the consensus and aligned 
>> specimens to their principal axes post-superimposition. That too could lead 
>> to differences.
>> 
>> 
>> Dean
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Dr. Dean C. Adams
>> 
>> Professor
>> 
>> Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology
>> 
>>        Department of Statistics
>> 
>> Iowa State University
>> 
>> www.public.iastate.edu/~dcadams/
>> 
>> phone: 515-294-3834
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> From: Andrey Lissovsky [mailto:andl...@gmail.com] 
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 9:26 AM
>> To: MORPHMET <morp...@morphometrics.org>
>> Cc: andl...@gmail.com; vol...@yandex.ru
>> Subject: Re: [MORPHMET] Procrustes fit
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Thank you, Andrea
>> 
>> I understand that difference should be tiny, so something goes wrong. I 
>> enclose one of my tps files. Usually I check dots and commas, so the reason 
>> is probably in some different way..
>> It is possible that I am mixing up menu items.. Last time I use this 
>> software, the labels were different.
>> Now I use:
>> In MorphoJ: Preliminaries -- New Procrustes fit -- Align by principle axes
>>             then: Export dataset -- Procrustes coordinates
>> In TPS Relw: Actions -- Consensus
>>             then: File -- Save -- Aligned specimens
>> Is this ok? Should these chains lead to the same results?
>> 
>> On Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 5:04:56 PM UTC+3, alcardini wrote:
>> 
>> Andrey, the last time I checked this (last July, I believe), differences 
>> between MorphoJ and TPSRelw were tiny and negligible. I compared MorphoJ 
>> with R in the last days, and again differences were tiny. 
>> 
>> The first thing I'd check is whether there's an issue with commas vs 
>> dots as decimal separators. 
>> If you send me the tps file, I can give a quick look. 
>> 
>> Cheers 
>> 
>> Andrea
>> 
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