Re: [R] highly biased PCA data?

2004-11-05 Thread John Maindonald
Nov 2004, at 10:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Berton Gunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 5 November 2004 5:08:38 AM To: 'Dan Bolser' [EMAIL PROTECTED], 'R-help' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Subject: RE: [R] highly biased PCA data? Dan: 1) There is no guarantee that PCA will show separate groups

[R] highly biased PCA data?

2004-11-04 Thread Dan Bolser
Hello, supposing that I have two or three clear categories for my data, lets say pet preferece across fish, cat, dog. Lets say most people rate their preference as being mostly one of the categories. I want to do pca on the data to see three 'groups' of people, one group for fish, one for cat

RE: [R] highly biased PCA data?

2004-11-04 Thread Berton Gunter
, 2004 9:41 AM To: R mailing list Subject: [R] highly biased PCA data? Hello, supposing that I have two or three clear categories for my data, lets say pet preferece across fish, cat, dog. Lets say most people rate their preference as being mostly one of the categories. I want to do pca

RE: [R] highly biased PCA data?

2004-11-04 Thread Dan Bolser
: Thursday, November 04, 2004 9:41 AM To: R mailing list Subject: [R] highly biased PCA data? Hello, supposing that I have two or three clear categories for my data, lets say pet preferece across fish, cat, dog. Lets say most people rate their preference as being mostly one of the categories

Re: [R] highly biased PCA data?

2004-11-04 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Dan Bolser dmb at mrc-dunn.cam.ac.uk writes: : : Hello, supposing that I have two or three clear categories for my data, : lets say pet preferece across fish, cat, dog. Lets say most people rate : their preference as being mostly one of the categories. : : I want to do pca on the data to see

RE: [R] highly biased PCA data?

2004-11-04 Thread Liaw, Andy
the scientific learning process. - George E. P. Box -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Bolser Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 9:41 AM To: R mailing list Subject: [R] highly biased PCA data? Hello, supposing that I