Discrimination of Forensic Analytical Chemical Data Using Multivariate Statistics

Forensic Analysis on the Cutting Edge: New Methods for Trace Evidence Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 333-374

  Morgan, Stephen L ^a   Bartick, Edward G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Forensic analytical chemical data discrimination; Group separation, classification accuracy, and outlier detection; Linear discriminant analysis or canonical variates analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889392836     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470166932.ch13     Document Type: Chapter

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