This article introduces new methods for performing classification of complex, high-dimensional functional data using the functional mixed model (FMM) framework. The FMM relates a functional response ...

Simon Pierce, Guido Brusa, Ilda Vagge, Bruno E. L. Cerabolini, Allocating CSR plant functional types: the use of leaf economics and size traits to classify woody and herbaceous vascular plants, ...

The first step in implementing a cost accounting system is to identify and classify costs. Using a functional-based approached means that you group costs by department, as opposed to activity.