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Discriminant Analysis

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Discriminant analysis refers to a group of statistical procedures for analyzing a data set with individuals classified into certain groups, where the results of the analysis are used for finding the group of a new individual that is not included in the above data set.

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Correspondence to Kohei Adachi .

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Adachi, K. (2016). Discriminant Analysis. In: Matrix-Based Introduction to Multivariate Data Analysis. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2341-5_15

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