a vector of factors associated with group structure
ncomp
number of components, if NULL number of components is equal to 2
Scale
scaling variables, by defalt is FALSE. By default data are centered within groups
graph
should loading and component be plotted
Value
list with the following results:
Data
Original data
Con.Data
Concatenated centered data
split.Data
Group centered data
Group
Group as a factor vector
loadings.common
Matrix of common loadings
saliences
Each group having a specific contribution to the determination of this common
space, namely the salience, for each dimension under study
lambda
The specific variances of groups
exp.var
Percentages of total variance recovered associated with each dimension
References
E. M. Qannari, P. Courcoux, and E. Vigneau (2001). Common components and specific weights analysis performed
on preference data. Food Quality and Preference, 12(5-7), 365-368.
A. Eslami (2013). Multivariate data analysis of multi-group datasets: application to biology. University of Rennes I.