Journal of Automated Methods and Management in Chemistry
Volume 2009 (2009), Article ID 291820, 6 pages
doi:10.1155/2009/291820
Research Article

An Improved Ensemble Method for Completely Automatic Optimization of Spectral Interval Selection in Multivariate Calibration

Xiao-Ping Yu,1 Lu Xu,1 and Ru-Qin Yu2

1College of Life Sciences, China Jiliang University, Hangzhou 310018, China
2State Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing and Chemometrics, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China

Received 1 March 2009; Accepted 2 April 2009

Academic Editor: Peter Stockwell

Copyright © 2009 Xiao-Ping Yu et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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