Re: [R] normalization of multi-value string variable

; > Thank you, > -Alex > > From: Jessica Streicher [j.streic...@micromata.de] > Sent: 27 March 2012 11:18 > To: Alekseiy Beloshitskiy > Subject: Re: [R] normalization of multi-value string variable > > Well, not sure what you mean with scaling and normalizing strings, but i

Re: [R] normalization of multi-value string variable

case :) Thank you, -Alex From: Jessica Streicher [j.streic...@micromata.de] Sent: 27 March 2012 15:24 To: Alekseiy Beloshitskiy Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] normalization of multi-value string variable Hm.. so what you need is either - one new featur

Re: [R] normalization of multi-value string variable

you, -Alex From: Jessica Streicher [j.streic...@micromata.de] Sent: 27 March 2012 11:18 To: Alekseiy Beloshitskiy Subject: Re: [R] normalization of multi-value string variable Well, not sure what you mean with scaling and normalizing strings, but if you want to rep

[R] normalization of multi-value string variable

Hi All, I need to normalize/scale string variable which represents interests of customers (e.g., 'cycling, rollerblading, swimming' etc). Does anybody know how to do this, I want then use it along with other numeric variables for SVM classification. Appreciate for any advice. -Alex [