The files in this directory contain data used in the Listings in the book:

  "Classification, parameter estimation and state estimation: an engineering
   approach using Matlab", by F. van der Heijden, R.P.W. Duin, D. de Ridder
   and D.M.J. Tax, Wiley, 2004.

Note that Matlab should be able to find these files; i.e. the directory
containing them should be in the path (see: PATH, ADDPATH).

The Boston house-price data was used in: Harrison, D. and Rubinfeld, D.L.
'Hedonic prices and the demand for clean air', J. Environ. Economics &
Management, vol.5, 81-102, 1978. The data was downloaded from StatLib,
http://lib.stat.cmu.edu.
