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Steinley, Douglas; Brusco, Michael J. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 2008
A variance-to-range ratio variable weighting procedure is proposed. We show how this weighting method is theoretically grounded in the inherent variability found in data exhibiting cluster structure. In addition, a variable selection procedure is proposed to operate in conjunction with the variable weighting technique. The performances of these…
Descriptors: Test Items, Simulation, Multivariate Analysis, Data Analysis
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Rasmussen, Jeffrey Lee – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1988
A Monte Carlo simulation was used to compare the Mahalanobis "D" Squared and the Comrey "Dk" methods of detecting outliers in data sets. Under the conditions investigated, the "D" Squared technique was preferable as an outlier removal statistic. (SLD)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Simulation, Data Analysis, Monte Carlo Methods