Classification and Data Analysis: Theory and Applications

✍ Scribed by Krzysztof Jajuga, Jacek Batóg, Marek Walesiak

• Publisher: Springer International Publishing;Springer
• Year: 2020
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 334
• Series: Studies in Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This volume gathers peer-reviewed contributions on data analysis, classification and related areas presented at the 28th Conference of the Section on Classification and Data Analysis of the Polish Statistical Association, SKAD 2019, held in Szczecin, Poland, on September 18–20, 2019. Providing a balance between theoretical and methodological contributions and empirical papers, it covers a broad variety of topics, ranging from multivariate data analysis, classification and regression, symbolic (and other) data analysis, visualization, data mining, and computer methods to composite measures, and numerous applications of data analysis methods in economics, finance and other social sciences. The book is intended for a wide audience, including researchers at universities and research institutions, graduate and doctoral students, practitioners, data scientists and employees in public statistical institutions.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter ....Pages i-xiii
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
Comparison of Proposals of Transformation of Nominants into Stimulants on the Example of Financial Ratios of Companies Listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (Barbara Batóg, Katarzyna Wawrzyniak)....Pages 3-17
Silhouette Index as Clustering Evaluation Tool (Andrzej Dudek)....Pages 19-33
The Role of Discretization of Continuous Variables in Socioeconomic Classification Models on the Example of Logistic Regression Models and Artificial Neural Networks (Wioletta Grzenda)....Pages 35-51
Intuitionistic Fuzzy Synthetic Measure for Ordinal Data (Bartłomiej Jefmański)....Pages 53-72
Improving Classification Accuracy of Ensemble Learning for Symbolic Data Trough Neural Networks’ Feature Extraction (Marcin Pełka)....Pages 73-84
Front Matter ....Pages 85-85
Inequality Restricted Least Squares (IRLS) Model of Real Estate Prices (Mariusz Doszyń)....Pages 87-101
Application of Hill Estimator to Assess Extreme Risks in the Metals Market (Dominik Krężołek)....Pages 103-113
Segmentation of Enterprises on the Basis of Their Duration Using Survival Trees—Results of an Analysis for Legal Persons and Organizational Entities Without Legal Personality in the Łódzkie Voivodship (Artur Mikulec, Małgorzata Misztal)....Pages 115-128
Corporate Bankruptcy Prediction with the Use of the Logit Leaf Model (Barbara Pawełek, Józef Pociecha)....Pages 129-146
The Impact of Longevity on a Valuation of Long-Term Investments Returns: The Case of Selected European Countries (Grażyna Trzpiot)....Pages 147-160
Front Matter ....Pages 161-161
Sustainable Development and Green Economy in the European Union Countries—Statistical Analysis (Katarzyna Cheba, Iwona Bąk)....Pages 163-185
The Review of Indicators of Data Quality in Intra-Community Trade in Goods. The Choice of an Indicator and Its Effect on the Ranking of Countries (Iwona Markowicz, Paweł Baran)....Pages 187-201
Development of ICT in Poland in Comparison with the European Union Countries—Multivariate Statistical Analysis (Małgorzata Misztal, Aleksandra Kupis-Fijałkowska)....Pages 203-220
Sensitivity Analysis in Causal Mediation Effects for TAM Model (Adam Sagan, Mariusz Grabowski)....Pages 221-234
Front Matter ....Pages 235-235
Prentice–Williams–Peterson Models in the Assessment of the Influence of the Characteristics of the Unemployed on the Intensity of Subsequent Registrations in the Labour Office (Beata Bieszk-Stolorz)....Pages 237-250
Right-Skewed Distribution of Features and the Identification Problem of the Financial Autonomy of Local Administrative Units (Romana Głowicka-Wołoszyn, Feliks Wysocki)....Pages 251-264
Multi-criteria Rankings with Interdependent Criteria: Case of EU Countries on Their Way to Healthy Lives and Well-Being (Iwona Konarzewska)....Pages 265-288
The Comparison of Income Distributions for Women and Men in the European Union Countries (Joanna Landmesser)....Pages 289-303
Common Stochastic Mortality Trends for Multiple European Populations (Justyna Majewska, Grażyna Trzpiot)....Pages 305-317
Impact of the Selected Factors on the Men and Women Wages in Poland in 2014. The Conjoint Analysis Application (Aleksandra Matuszewska-Janica)....Pages 319-335

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