Classification of premium and regular gasoline by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, principal component analysis and artificial neural networks

Forensic Science International

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 26-39

  Doble, Philip ^a   Sandercock, Mark ^a   Du Pasquier, Eric ^a   Petocz, Peter ^a   Roux, Claude ^a   Dawson, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Gas chromatography mass spectrometry; Gasoline; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE;

ARSON; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OIL SPILL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037433376     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(03)00002-1     Document Type: Article

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