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Analysts The above is a formidable barrier. Analysts must use limited and uncertain measurements to operate and control the plant and understand the internal process. Multiple interpretations can result from analyzing hmited, sparse, suboptimal data. Both intuitive and complex algorithmic analysis methods add bias. Expert and artificial iutefligence systems may ultimately be developed to recognize and handle all of these hmitations during the model development. However, the current state-of-the-art requires the intervention of skilled analysts to draw accurate conclusions about plant operation. 

In this fashion, the way in which the workers reach decisions and deal with problems can be recorded. The problem with this technique is that the representation of the event is artificial and this may distort the data collection. The main objection is that the information offered to the worker is usually limited to easily identified information sources. It is quite feasible that workers can encode several sources of information in a display in a quite novel way which they cannot describe and which the analyst cannot anticipate. 

The Detection of Artificial Esters in Essential Oils.—The custom of valuing certain essential oils, such as lavender, bergamot, geranium, petit-grain, etc., by the determination of their ester-content, has led to the use of scientific adulterants in the form of artificial esters which have been deliberately employed for the purpose of misleading the analyst. Of course, the ester determination is not a true criterion of value, as most of this class of oUs owe their perfume value to various other bodies as well. The first compounds of this nature employed for adulteration were ethyl succinate and ethyl oxalate. For the detection of these in lavender oil the foUowing test was proposed by Guildemeister and Hoffman —... 

Acid phosphatase catalyzes the dephosphorylation of an artificial organic substrate, such as B-glycerophosphate, phenyl-phosphate or thymolphthalein monophosphate. The analyst may measure either the phosphate or the organic radical liberated. 

R. J. H. Waddell, N. NicDaeid and D. Littlejohn, Classification of ecstasy tablets using trace metal analysis with the application of chemometric procedures and artificial neural networks algorithms. Analyst, 129(3), 2004, 235-240. 

Camara, C., Cobo, M.G., Palacios, M.A., Munoz, R. and Quevauviller, Ph. (1998) Feasibility study for the certification of the contents of inorganic selenium (IV) and (VI) (selenite and selenate) species and total inorganic selenium in artificial freshwater reference materials. Analyst, 123, 947. 

Quevauviller, Ph., Ebdon, L., Harrison, R. and Wang, Y. (1998b) Certifying the contents of trimethyllead in an artificial rainwater material. The Analyst, 123, 971. 

Food science is the study of the chemistry, microbiology, and processing of foods. Food technicians are responsible for testing foods for quality and acceptability in carefully controlled taste tests. Microbiologists in the food industry monitor the safety of food products. Food analysts work in laboratories to monitor the composition of foods and the presence of pesticides. Some food scientists create new food products or food ingredients, such as artificial sweeteners. 

Ye, L. Yu, Y. Mosbach, K., Towards the development of molecularly imprinted artificial receptors for the screening of estrogenic chemicals, Analyst 2001, 126, 760-765... 

Tang, Y., Tao, Z., Bukowski, R.M., Tehan, E.C., Karri, S., Titus, A.H., Bright, F.V. Tailored xerogel-based sensor arrays and artificial neural networks yield improved 02 detection accuracy and precision Analyst, 2006, 131, 1129-1136... 

Multiple phases. Natural or artificial (manufactured) solids can be composed in several phases. The quality of the dispersion of these phases one in the other will allow the analyst to benefit from similar test samples within the entire batch of material. Material sciences teach us that the degree of homogeneity of the mixture will depend on the nature of the mixed phases and, in particular, the size of the solid particles, the particle size distribution and the respective density. The more similar the density and the particle size, the better is the achieved homogeneity. To achieve similar test samples, even for very small particle sizes, requires a narrow particle size distribution. Muntau et al. [29-30], Griepink et al. [31] and Pauwels et al. [32] have studied the relation between particle size and minimum sample intake. They have demonstrated that a major factor for homogeneity of small sample intakes is the low particle size of the solid material and their size distribution. This aspect will be discussed in more details in the section on homogeneity testing. 

The "artificial intelligence" method tries to simulate on a computer the decision process which takes place when a human analyst interprets a spec-... 

Although the analyst may be unaware of its existence in the sample, signal suppression serves to decrease system sensitivity and raises the working detection limit. Spectral enhancement, on the other hand, increases the system sensitivity and lowers the working detection limit. "Enhancement is a well known problem in atomic absorption spectroscopy ( 12). A variety of approaches, such as Zeeman effect correction have been proposed for its elimination (11). To avoid artificially high results, calibration standards must contain concentrations of the enhancing species equivalent to those in the sample. Ordinary standard solutions are not representative of the analytical situation."... 

Iqbal, S.S. Lulka, M.F. Chambers, J.P. Thompson, R.G. Valdes, J.J. Artificial receptors molecular imprints discern closely related toxins. Mater. Sci. Eng. C 2000, 7, 77-81. Idziak, L Benrebouh, A. A molecularly imprinted pol mer for 17 alpha-ethynylestradiol evaluated by immunoassay. Analyst 2000,125, 1415-1417. 

NNA is one of the most sensitive techniques available for determining trace elements. It irradiates the target material with a thermal neutron flux from a nuclear reactor. The elements in the sample absorb the neutrons and become artificial radionuclides whose spectrum is analysed in order to calculate the proportion of each element. The greatest asset of NNA is that the detection limit can be set at will by the analyst by regulating the neutron flux and irradiation time. One additional asset is that determinations are non-destructive and involve virtually no chemical separation. 

Those seeking careers in artificial intelligence generally take a position as a systems analyst or programmer. They work for a wide range of companies. 

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