Browsing by Subject "PCA"
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KNEE MECHANICS OF HEALTHY AND OSTEOARTHRITIC JOINTS
(2019-12-17)Objective: Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) can be the result of both mechanical and biological events that interfere with normal joint function. The aims of this thesis were to (1) quantify the biomechanical factors that ... -
SEMI-PARAMETRIC PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS FOR POISSON COUNT DATA WITH APPLICATION TO MICROBIOME DATA ANALYSIS
(2017-09-01)Principal Component Analysis (PCA) is a widely used tool for dimensional reduction and data visualization. However, it cannot be used directly for microbiome data. In this thesis, we aim to develop PCA for the underlying ...