In statistics, a mathematical method of modeling the relationships among three or more variables. It is used to predict the value of one variable given the values of the others. For example, a model ...

Distance-based methods have been a valuable tool for ecologists for decades. Indirectly, distance-based ordination and cluster analysis, in particular, have been widely practiced as they allow the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Two methods are given for the estimation of the dimensionality in canonical correlation analysis. One is based on Mallows's C p statistic in ...