Application of Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines (MARS) to the preference mapping of cheese sticks

Journal of Food Science

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Xiong, R ^a   Meullenet, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cheese sticks; Consumer testing; Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines (MARS); Preference mapping

Indexed keywords

EID: 18244427323     PISSN: 00221147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2621.2004.tb06353.x     Document Type: Article

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