Correlation spectra, Correlation wavelength, Creator – BUCHI NIRCal User Manual
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It is possible, that different numbers of PCs are ideal for a certain parameter. In this situation the
different secondary PCs should be selected, the calibrations recalculated and compared.
Very low consistency indicates an overfitting (too many secondary PCs used).
3.18.7 Correlation Spectra
Description
Called also as synchronous 2D correlation spectra.
Use
Shows the correlating spectra.
Method
PCR / PLS / Cluster (CLU) / SIMCA / MLR
Matrices ID
96
Tip
See Top view or 3D-surface plot. Pretreatments have influence (press F5
after changing pretreatments).
Details
Cw = X’X = Transpose(X) * X
X = pretreated spectra
Related Topic
Correlation Wavelength
3.18.8 Correlation Wavelength
Description
Called also as synchronous 2D correlation wavelength.
Use
Shows the correlating wavelengths.
Method
PCR / PLS / Cluster (CLU) / SIMCA / MLR
Matrices ID
97
Tip
See Top view or 3D-surface plot. Pretreatments have influence (press F5
after changing pretreatments).
Details
Cw = XX’ = X * Transpose(X)
X = pretreated spectra
Related Topic
Correlation Spectra
3.18.9 Creator
Description
Contains the creator / user index.
Use
For 1D-scatter and dependency plots.
Method
PCR / PLS / Cluster (CLU) / SIMCA / MLR
Matrices ID
106
Tip
Details
Creator index is a column vector.
Related Topic
Description
Contains the creator / user index.
Use
For 1D-scatter and dependency plots.
Method
PCR / PLS / Cluster (CLU) / SIMCA / MLR
Matrices ID
107
Tip
Details
Creator index is a row vector.
Related Topic