This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In many surveys, the data comprise a large number of categorical variables that suffer from item nonresponse. Standard methods for multiple ...

Questions: How well do GIS-derived categorical variables (e.g., vegetation, soils, geology, elevation, geography, and physiography) separate plots based on community composition? How does the ability ...

Dealing with categorical data is an essential part of data preprocessing in many machine learning tasks. Fortunately, encoding categorical data efficiently helps enhance the performance of machine ...