Chapter 9 – From Big to Smaller Data

The loaded R package versions (in the order mentioned in the chapter):

• hflights 0.1 (CRAN)
• MVN 3.9 (CRAN)
• ellipse 0.3-8 (CRAN)
• psych 1.5.4 (CRAN)
• GPArotation 2014.11-1 (CRAN)
• jpeg 0.1-8 (CRAN)

Further R packages:

• mvnormtest 0.1-9 (CRAN)
• corrgram 1.8 (CRAN)
• MASS 7.3-40 (CRAN)
• sem 3.1-6 (CRAN)
• ca 0.58 (CRAN)

Further reading:

• FactoMineR: An R Package for Multivariate Analysis, JSS, Sebastien Le, Julie Josse, Francois Husson in 2008 at http://factominer.free.fr/docs/article_FactoMineR.pdf
• Exploratory Multivariate Analysis by Example using R, CRC, Francois Husson, Sebastien Le, Jerome Pages in 2010
• An index of factor simplicity, Psychometrika 39, 31–36 Kaiser, H. F. in 1974
• Principal Component Analysis in R, Gregory B. Anderson, at http://www.ime.usp.br/~pavan/pdf/MAE0330-PCA-R-2013
• Structural Equation Modeling With the sem Package in R, John Fox in 2006 at http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox/Misc/sem/SEM-paper.pdf
• Correspondence Analysis in R, with Two- and Three...