Comprehensive characterization and clustering of orientation data: A case study from the Songta dam site, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2017.01.010
Abstract: Abstract The quantitative description of orientation data in rock masses is fundamental for understanding the engineering geological properties of rock masses. However, the features of joint orientation distributions are still not easy to describe in… read more here.
Keywords: orientation; orientation data; study; geometry ... See more keywords
Bringing the analysis of animal orientation data full circle: model-based approaches with maximum likelihood
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DOI: 10.1242/jeb.167056
Abstract: ABSTRACT In studies of animal orientation, data are often represented as directions that can be analyzed using circular statistical methods. Although several circular statistical tests exist to detect the presence of a mean direction, likelihood-based… read more here.
Keywords: orientation; orientation data; maximum likelihood; based approaches ... See more keywords