Principal component analysis
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005172
Mathematical procedure that transforms a number of possibly correlated variables into a smaller number of uncorrelated variables called principal components.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005172 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | principle component analysis |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Ordination techniques; Correspondence analysis; Independent component analysis |
| Translations | Spanish: análisis de componentes principales |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005172",
"term": "Principal component analysis",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Mathematical procedure that transforms a number of possibly correlated variables into a smaller number of uncorrelated variables called principal components.",
"synonyms": [
"principle component analysis"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"ordination techniques",
"correspondence analysis",
"independent component analysis"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "análisis de componentes principales"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/principal-component-analysis/"
}
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