SparseFactorAnalysis-package:
Sparse factor analysis for mixed binary and count data.
Description
Multi-dimensional scaling provides a means of uncovering a latent structure underlying observed data. This package presents a means for scaling binary and count data, for example the votes and word counts for legislators.
Details
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Package: |
| SparseFactorAnalysis |
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Type: |
| Package |
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Version: |
| 1.0 |
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Date: |
| 2015-03-21 |
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License: |
| GPL (>= 2) |
References
In Song Kim, John Londregan, and Marc Ratkovic. 2015. "Voting, Speechmaking, and the Dimensions of Conflict in the US Senate." Working paper.