Markov Bases for Noncommutative Harmonic Analysis of Partially Ranked Data

Given the result $v_0$ of a survey and a nested collection of summary statistics that could be used to describe that result, it is natural to ask which of these summary statistics best describe $v_0$. In 1998 Diaconis and Sturmfels presented an approach for determining the conditional significance...

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Main Author: Johnston, Ann
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2011
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/hmc_theses/4
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1002&context=hmc_theses