topic Re: Gower's Matrices in Statistical Procedures https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Gower-s-Matrices/m-p/129232#M6797 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Step1: Import your data. Use the GUI (File&gt;Import)</P><P>Step2: Verify that your import was done correctly.</P><P>Step3: Look up Proc Distance - Method=GOWER, examples are in the HELP/Manual <A href="http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/statug/63033/HTML/default/viewer.htm#statug_distance_sect022.htm" title="http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/statug/63033/HTML/default/viewer.htm#statug_distance_sect022.htm">SAS/STAT(R) 9.2 User's Guide, Second Edition</A>.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 30 Oct 2013 18:38:19 GMT Reeza 2013-10-30T18:38:19Z Gower's Matrices https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Gower-s-Matrices/m-p/129231#M6796 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am a graduate student new to SAS.&nbsp; I have a data set of skeletal remains and genetic traits on their bones.&nbsp; I need to import the data, then use Gower to take my nominal and ordinal variables and create a biodistance score.&nbsp; After creating the matrix, I would like to do some cluster analysis.&nbsp; Any SAS-savvy people out there able to help?&nbsp; An example syntax and output would be helpful, or attached is the datafile.&nbsp; Thanks!</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 30 Oct 2013 18:31:21 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Gower-s-Matrices/m-p/129231#M6796 ewilson 2013-10-30T18:31:21Z Re: Gower's Matrices https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Gower-s-Matrices/m-p/129232#M6797 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Step1: Import your data. Use the GUI (File&gt;Import)</P><P>Step2: Verify that your import was done correctly.</P><P>Step3: Look up Proc Distance - Method=GOWER, examples are in the HELP/Manual <A href="http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/statug/63033/HTML/default/viewer.htm#statug_distance_sect022.htm" title="http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/statug/63033/HTML/default/viewer.htm#statug_distance_sect022.htm">SAS/STAT(R) 9.2 User's Guide, Second Edition</A>.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 30 Oct 2013 18:38:19 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Gower-s-Matrices/m-p/129232#M6797 Reeza 2013-10-30T18:38:19Z