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A Graphical Procedure for Determining Useful Principal Components [PDF]
One of the purposes of principal component analysis is to reduce the dimensionality of the set of variables. Several approaches have been suggested by different authors for determining the number of principal components that should be kept for further ...
Nehad A.Mokhlis +2 more
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The Role of “Adult‐Onset” Cancer Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review
ABSTRACT Current literature estimates that 10% of pediatric cancers are caused by pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) germline variants in cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). Variants in CPGs thought to increase cancer risk exclusively during adulthood are referred to as “adult‐onset” CPGs (aoCPGs).
Maria Rozo +5 more
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A principal components approach to parent-to-newborn body composition associations in South India [PDF]
Background: size at birth is influenced by environmental factors, like maternal nutrition and parity, and by genes. Birth weight is a composite measure, encompassing bone, fat and lean mass. These may have different determinants. The main purpose of this
Fall, CHD +19 more
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Principal components analysis. [PDF]
Principal components analysis.
Nicholas LeBlond (14614921) +10 more
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Interpretability of Composite Indicators Based on Principal Components
Principal component approaches are often used in the construction of composite indicators to summarize the information of input variables. The gain of dimension reduction comes at the cost of difficulties in interpretation, inaccurate targeting, and ...
Kris Boudt +3 more
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A new statistical method for the comparison of biplots with the same objects and variables
Ordinations are compared most commonly by Procrustes methods applicable to points belonging to the same domain, either the objects or the variables describing them.
Attila István Engloner, János Podani
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge +6 more
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Face processing: human perception and principal components analysis [PDF]
Principal component analysis (PCA) of face images is here related to subjects' performance on the same images. In two experiments subjects were shown a set of faces and asked to rate them for distinctiveness.
Hancock, Peter J B +5 more
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Principal volatil components of Txakoli of Bizkaia
The aim of this work was to characterize the Txakoli of Bizkaia, a wine produced in the Basque Country. This note gives account of the volatile content of the wine which has been awarded by the Denominacíon de Origen Bizkaiko Txakolina quality label ...
Ana Escobal +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita +5 more
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