Judged Similarity of Computer Languages
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/* S A S S A M P L E L I B R A R Y */
/* */
/* NAME: mdslang */
/* TITLE: Judged Similarity of Computer Languages */
/* PRODUCT: stat */
/* SYSTEM: all */
/* KEYS: multidimensional scaling, */
/* PROCS: mds */
/* DATA: */
/* */
/* SUPPORT: saswfk UPDATE: 8/10/2007 */
/* REF: alscal10 */
/* MISC: */
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title 'Judged Similarity of Computer Languages';
data language;
input (Algol APL Assembly Basic C Cobol Fortran
JCL Lisp Machine Matrix Pascal PLI Snobol) (1.) Subject $ 20-27;
retain Subr ' ';
if subject = ' ' then subject = subr; else subr = subject;
datalines;
0 Charlie
1
20
312
3121
30111
312623
2132122
21211111
006000000
2700221020
61112731111
711527312128
2310110111021
0 Dave D.
4
20
537
5562
30575
752723
0701211
47114213
108433202
7824326750
76927542531
753286426216
6521642281326
0 Wayne M.
1
11
511
5125
90142
321953
0031111
62143310
117011110
3318416010
51184441315
512854514158
6116374141477
0 Craige
5
33
654
6834
55664
765554
1181111
56336342
229475412
4724516151
86358461636
863564616368
6534535282465
0 Warren
3
10
433
6233
41253
422544
0010000
24002110
005101020
4703212020
83147440104
731465401057
1221120030012
0 Dale
0
10
412
6123
41222
723754
1001122
04013111
009111122
4725223141
81224121416
812223414168
4222211131463
0 Ed
4
40
554
7327
50244
732444
0000000
50244353
209221205
3812200041
55467362632
943685726328
4225483231055
0 Blair
3
11
431
5422
32113
541544
2163121
32012111
001000000
5612425010
55226151004
642264510046
2101111020211
0 John
1
00
553
5145
20354
510313
0000000
21116200
005111000
4503204010
61044440005
720556665358
2301211000112
0 Ginger
3
60
505
9085
40244
606964
0000000
46320520
009282503
3805426063
90758580372
907586703729
4004472063755
;
proc sort data=language;
by subject;
run;
ods graphics on;
proc mds fit=squared data=language similar=10 level=ordinal untie
coef=diagonal pfit;
var algol--snobol;
subject subject;
title2 'Individual Differences Analysis with Untie';
title3 'ALSCAL S-Stress = .28875';
run;
proc mds fit=squared data=language similar=10 level=ordinal
coef=diagonal pfit;
var algol--snobol;
subject subject;
title2 'Individual Differences Analysis without Untie';
title3 'ALSCAL S-Stress = .43371';
run;
proc mds fit=squared data=language similar=10 level=ordinal untie;
var algol--snobol;
by subject;
title2 'Analysis for Each Subject, One at a Time';
title3 'ALSCAL S-Stress: Blair =.06934 Charlie=.11462 Craige=.10372';
title4 ' Dale =.17670 Dave =.17113 Ed =.16894';
title5 ' Ginger=.03933 John =.14011 Warren=.03695';
title6 ' Wayne =.07372 ';
run;
ods graphics off;