An efficient alternating least-squares algorithm to perform multidimensional unfolding

DOI10.1007/BF02293982MaRDI QIDQ1085593zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Michael J. Greenacre, Michael W. Browne

Publication date 1986

Published in Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

optimal solutionunfoldingconditional minimizationleast-squares fittingALSCAL algorithmefficient alternating least-squares algorithmglobal optimiumleast-squares-squared scalingRamsay's acceleration techniqueroot of nonlinear equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear regression; mixed models (62J05) Probabilistic methods, stochastic differential equations (65C99) Numerical smoothing, curve fitting (65D10) Numerical aspects of the method of characteristics for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M25)

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