Practical Data Analysis
Interactive lab

Projection and information loss

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Projection and information loss

Rotate a direction or keep fewer principal components. Which information survives?

Synthetic chapter 14 examples. Projection uses x = (3, 1). PCA uses the four centered observations from the book; its axes are fixed for this dataset, with 80% and 20% of the variance. This is not a general PCA solver.

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