Unsupervised forward selection: A method for eliminating redundant variables

Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1160-1168

  Whitley, D C ^a   Ford, M G ^a   Livingstone, D J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b ChemQuest   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRETHROID; STEROID;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG DESIGN; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ALGORITHMS; DRUG DESIGN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PYRETHRINS; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; STEROIDS;

EID: 0034265479     PISSN: 00952338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ci000384c     Document Type: Article

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