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Peer reviewedSpence, Ian; Lewandowsky, Stephan – Psychometrika, 1989
A method for multidimensional scaling that is highly resistant to the effects of outliers is described. Some Monte Carlo simulations illustrate the efficacy of the procedure, which performs well with or without outliers. (SLD)
Descriptors: Estimation (Mathematics), Mathematical Models, Monte Carlo Methods, Multidimensional Scaling


