Correspondence factor analysis

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-002606",
  "term": "Correspondence factor analysis",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A multivariate statistical technique used to analyze categorical data, particularly contingency tables, by representing rows and columns as points in a low-dimensional Euclidean space. It identifies underlying relationships and patterns between categories. The technique is a form of principal component analysis applied to a transformed data matrix.",
  "synonyms": [
    "correspondence analysis"
  ],
  "subject": "Analytical Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "factor analysis"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2016, 88, 407. 'Vocabulary of concepts and terms in chemometrics (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 419 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0605)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/correspondence-factor-analysis/"
}