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Re: does principle component=Factor analysis? [message #59421]

Thu, 27 March 2008 11:18

David Fanning
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d.poreh@gmail.com writes:

> i am using principle component for some remotly sensed data
> (classification). I hear we can do this by factor analysis too. does
> anybody know this is a same thing or not?

I guess Coyote got bored waiting for the mailman to show
up with the next Girls Gone Wild video from Netflix, but
he tells me he spent the whole morning researching this
extensively on the Web. The answer, apparently is
"Yeah, sorta."

Cheers,

David

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Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

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		Re: does principle component=Factor analysis? By: David Fanning on Thu, 27 March 2008 11:18
		Re: does principle component=Factor analysis? By: Vince Hradil on Thu, 27 March 2008 10:50
		Re: does principle component=Factor analysis? By: David Fanning on Thu, 27 March 2008 10:27
		Re: does principle component=Factor analysis? By: Jean H. on Thu, 27 March 2008 12:23

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