University of Illinois at Chicago
Department of Information & Decision Sciences
IDS 594  Special Topics in IDS
Fall 2002
Statistical Finite Mixture Models   -- Classification and Cluster Analysis
Instructor Sclove

Course Homepage
Instructor     Prof. Stanley L. Sclove     Office Hours:    2418 UH, Tuesdays, 2:00 - 3:00, and by appointment
Time    T  R     12:30 - 1:45, 27-Aug / 5-Dec.    Final Exam, 3:30 - 5:30, Wed., 11-Dec.
Place      202 Lincoln Hall (LH)
Textbook     McLachlan & Peel, Finite Mixture Models, Wiley, 2000 
    (recommended only:  course notes will be on-line)

Organization and Administration:   Syllabus, Course Calendar, etc.


Tasks in the course: Homework, Exams

Course Notes:   Lecture Notes, Exercises, etc.


LINKS
Data
Stock returns research links
Professional Associations
ASAAmerican Statistical Association
CSNA Classification Society of North America
Software
Mixure modelling:
  • Raftery and Fraley: MCLUST
  • McLachlan and Basford: EMMIX
  • Celleux
  • Bohning
  • Sclove:   CLUSPAC in ISOPAC
Clustering:
  • Chameleon Statistics of Seventh Sense Software, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Clustering program.  Academic version under $60.
  • David Wishart's CLUSTAN
  • Sclove: ISODATA in the CLUSPAC Library in the ISOPAC Suite
Minitab Web Resources Site
ISOPAC :  Homepage of Sclove's program suite for cluster analysis, time-series segmentation, and digital image segmentation

Prof. Sclove's homepage
Copyright    ©  2002      Stanley  Louis  Sclove
Created    2001:    Dec. 16                                            Last updated  2002:   Oct 29