1) Canonical correlation analysis (CCA) is a statistical method that analyzes the correlation relationship between two sets of multidimensional variables.
2) CCA finds linear transformations of the two sets of variables so that their correlation is maximized. This can be formulated as a generalized eigenvalue problem.
3) The number of dimensions of the transformed variables is determined using Bartlett's test, which tests the eigenvalues against a chi-squared distribution.
1) Canonical correlation analysis (CCA) is a statistical method that analyzes the correlation relationship between two sets of multidimensional variables.
2) CCA finds linear transformations of the two sets of variables so that their correlation is maximized. This can be formulated as a generalized eigenvalue problem.
3) The number of dimensions of the transformed variables is determined using Bartlett's test, which tests the eigenvalues against a chi-squared distribution.
The document discusses Python programming and data science tools like NumPy, Scikit-learn, and Cython. It provides examples of using NumPy to quickly sum a large array and speed up a prime number calculation with Cython. It also briefly mentions past Python conference talks and techniques like spectral clustering and activation functions.
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