From Data to Knowledge: Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization: Studies in Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization

Plenary and Semi Plenary Presentations.- Advances in Cluster Analysis Relevant to Marketing Research.- Representation of Statistical Structures, Classification and Prediction Using Multidimensional Scaling.- Null Models in Cluster Validation.- Classifying Space and Analysing the Consequences: Spatial Analysis of Health Data.- An Ordinal Model for Cluster Analysis — 15 Years in Retrospect.- An Overview and Recent Developments in Dual Scaling.- Gibbs Sampling in AR Models with Random Walk Priors.- Finding the Edge of a Poisson Forest with Inside and Outside Observations: The Discriminant Analysis Point of View.- Spatial Fibre and Surface Processes — Stereologicai Estimations and Applications.- Robustizing Mixture Analysis Using Model Weighting.- Evaluation of the First Life Table Published in 1888 in Japan.- Classification Related Results and Other Aspects of Data Analysis.- Incomplete Data Matrices and Tests on Randomly Missing Data.- Valuations and Hierarchizations.- Recent Developments in Multimode Clustering.- Gaussian Neural Networks Applied to the Cluster Analysis Problem.- Graph-Theoretic Models for Testing the Homogeneity of Data.- Least Squares Multidimensional Scaling with Transformed Distances.- Alternatives to Configurai Frequency Analysis.- Clustering Methods in Fuzzy Control.- The Excess Mass Approach and the Analysis of Multi-Modality.- Mode Extraction by Multivaiue Morphology for Cluster Analysis.- On the Longest Edge of the Minimal Spanning Tree.- Detection of Blocks in a Binary Matrix — A Bayesian Approach.- Spatial Data Analysis.- Detection of Spatial Discontinuities in Vegetation Data by a Moving Window Algorithm.- Spatial Clustering of Neurons by Hypergeometric Disjoint Statistics.- A New Approach of Regionalisation by Classifying HydrologicalQuantities.- The Index-of-Dispersion Test Revisited.- Comparing Spatio-Temporal Patterns from Defaunization Experiments in Marine Ecology.- Applications in Economics.- A Unifying Approach to Benefit Segmentation and Product Line Design Based on Rank Order Conjoint Data.- Classification and Representation Using Conjoint Data.- Overlapping Clustering of Statistical Software Packages for PC.- Scenario Analysis with BASICS — Testing the Representativity of the Results of the Dynamic Probability Adjustment of Scenario Components with the Help of Classification Methods.- Analysis of Sales Data: A Neural Net Approach.- Applications in Linguistics.- On the Definition of Inflection.- Computer-Aided Analysis of Vocabulary Acquisition.- Features and Tags.- Semanticaily Based Universal Definitions of Grammatical Agreement and Agreement Domain Universals: A Critical Evaluation.- Towards a Hypermedia, Multilingual, On-Line Resource System for LSP Users/Learners.- Applications in Medicine and Biology.- A New Methodologic Look at Describing the Performance of Diagnostic Classification Procedures in Medicine.- Xmed-DD: From Document Processing to Systematic Information Storage.- Ribosomai RNA Phylogeny Derived from a Correlation Model of Sequence Evolution.- SALBIDH2 — Modifications of the LBI-Method for Automated Lexicon-Based Indexing of Diagnoses.- Record Linkage of Anonymous Data by Control Numbers.- Information Systems and Knowledge Organization.- Processing Partial Information in Decision Support Systems.- Consistency Conditions for the Classification in LIS/CI.- Using Hypertext for Information Retrieval in STEP/EXPRESS Schemata.- Two Software Tools Supporting Enduser Oriented Information Retrieval in Physics.- From Verbal Data to Practical Knowledge.