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The Objective in MDS Is to Obtain a Spatial Map

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The objective in MDS is to obtain a spatial map that best fits the input data in the smallest number of dimensions.


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Independent Variable

An independent variable is a variable that is manipulated or categorically separated in an experiment to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Regression Line

A line of best fit through a scatter plot of data points that shows the relationship between independent and dependent variables in regression analysis.

Sum of Squares

A statistical technique used to describe the total variation in a dataset.

Regression

A statistical approach for modeling how a dependent variable is related to one or more independent variables.

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