- NIPALS
- nonlinear iterative partial least square
Medical dictionary. 2011.
NIPALS
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NIPALS — • nonlinear iterative partial least square … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Non-linear iterative partial least squares — In statistics, non linear iterative partial least squares (NIPALS) is an algorithm for computing the first few components in a principal component or partial least squares analysis. For very high dimensional datasets, such as those generated in… … Wikipedia
Principal component analysis — PCA of a multivariate Gaussian distribution centered at (1,3) with a standard deviation of 3 in roughly the (0.878, 0.478) direction and of 1 in the orthogonal direction. The vectors shown are the eigenvectors of the covariance matrix scaled by… … Wikipedia
