Decision-tree programs for an adaptive automated chemistry workstation. Application to catalyst screening experiments

Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 205-217

  Du, Hai ^a   Shen, Wei ^a   Kuo, Patricia Y ^a   Lindsey, Jonathan S ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated chemistry workstations; Decision tree programs; Screening compounds

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; EXPERIMENTATION; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

EID: 0033517105     PISSN: 01697439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7439(99)00020-9     Document Type: Article

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