Advanced Multivariate Analysis

Advanced

8-week course | 5 hours/week

Course Introduction

This advanced course covers multivariate statistical techniques for analyzing complex datasets with multiple variables, including dimension reduction, classification, and modeling approaches.

Course Content

  • Week 1: Multivariate Data Exploration
  • Week 2: Principal Component Analysis
  • Week 3: Factor Analysis
  • Week 4: Cluster Analysis
  • Week 5: Discriminant Analysis
  • Week 6: MANOVA
  • Week 7: Canonical Correlation
  • Week 8: Multidimensional Scaling

Assignments

Assignment 1: PCA Implementation

Perform PCA on a high-dimensional dataset and interpret components.

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Assignment 2: Market Segmentation

Use clustering techniques to segment customer data.

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Assignment 3: MANOVA Analysis

Analyze experimental data with multiple dependent variables.

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Case Studies

Genomic Data Analysis

Apply dimension reduction techniques to high-dimensional genomic data.

Consumer Behavior Segmentation

Use multivariate techniques to identify consumer segments.

Datasets

Recommended Textbooks

  • "Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis" by Johnson & Wichern
  • "Multivariate Data Analysis" by Hair et al.
  • "An Introduction to Applied Multivariate Analysis" by Everitt & Hothorn