why do we want to keep the maximum variance for principal component analysis?

Asked Apr 21 '23 at 00:14

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I know that we want to have uncorrelated variables at the end if we apply the PCA. But, can you please explain why we want to still have the maximum variance?

edited Apr 21 '23 at 00:20

Glen_b

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asked Apr 21 '23 at 00:14

shawn

why do we want to keep the maximum variance for principal component analysis?

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