Computational Statistics is an international journal that fosters the publication of applications and methodological research in the field of computational statistics. In this article, we will discuss the motivation, history, some specialties, and the future scope of this journal.

Computational Statistics is an international journal that fosters the publication of applications and methodological research in the field of computational statistics. In this article, we will discuss the motivation, history, some specialties, and the future scope of this journal.

This first chapter serves as an introduction and overview for a collection of articles surveying the current state of the science of computational statistics. Earlier versions of most of these articles appeared in the first edition of Handbook of Computational Statistics: Concepts and Methods,...

Principal components analysis (PCA) is a popular descriptive multivariate method for handling quantitative data and it can be extended to deal with qualitative data and mixed measurement level data. The existing algorithms for extended PCA are PRINCIPALS of Young et al. (1978) and PRINCALS of...