Seriation in Combinatorial and Statistical Data Analysis

This monograph offers an original broad and very diverse exploration of the seriation domain in data analysis, together with building a specific relation to clustering.

Relative to a data table crossing a set of objects and a set of descriptive attributes, the search for orders which correspond respectively to these two sets is formalized mathematically and statistically.

State—of—the—art methods are created and compared with classical methods and a thorough understanding of the mutual r...