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DTSTAMP:20151116T163458Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20160120
SUMMARY:Cluster analysis short course
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DESCRIPTION:The course aims to cover cluster analysis concepts and method
 s that can be used to combine similar objects into groups or clusters. T
 his course is aimed at those with an interest in developing practical sk
 ills to implement clustering techniques and those with an interest in ge
 odemographic classifications.\n\nCourse objectives\n\nParticipants will 
 develop an understanding of cluster analysis methods and procedures in S
 PSS. By the end of the course they will be able to carry out preliminary
  analysis to select and transform variables to produce optimal cluster r
 esults\, run cluster analysis in SPSS\, select how many clusters are of 
 interest\, describe and interpret clusters and present cluster analysis 
 results. Cluster analysis will be applied to Local Authority data to pro
 duce an area classification which groups areas with similar overall popu
 lation characteristics into clusters.\n
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CLASS:PUBLIC
LOCATION:Basement computer lab\, Humanities Bridgeford Street\, Mancheste
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