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This is the situation we must handle. We cannot simply ignore one or more of these equations arbitrarily dealing with them properly has become known variously as the Least Squares method, Multiple Least Squares, or Multiple Linear Regression. 

Data sets with many x-variables and one y-variable are most common in chemometrics. The classical method multiple OLS is rarely applicable in chemometrics because of highly correlating variables and the large number of variables (Section 4.3.2). Work horses are PLS regression (Section 4.7) and PCR (Section 4.6). 

These methods cannot tell us if there are multiple minima of the function we are considering if we just apply the method once. Applying a method multiple times with different initial estimates can yield multiple minima, but even in this case the methods do not give enough information to prove that all possible minima have been found. The function we used as an example above was chosen specifically because it has multiple minima. Exercise 1 at the end of the chapter asks you to explore this idea. 

Oxidized Starch Production Methods. Multiple methodologies were utilized to produce the corn starch products of hypochlorite and periodate oxidation. Ultimately only three of these procedures were selected as yielding functional product and will, therefore, be the only methods to be outlined here. 

Two closely related methods — multiplicative scatter correction (MSC) [9] and standard normal variate (SNV) transforms [10] — are discussed in this section. MSC... 

There are several different ways of proceeding from here, but following others we use the variation method. Multiplication of both sides of the Schrodinger equation by i/o and integration over all coordinates gives an expression for the energy,... 

A major advantage of modified-C02 pSFC is that due to the low pressure and similarity of the mobile phases used for structural and stereochemical separations, multiple stationary-phase columns can be connected in series, generating separations not achievable by other chromatographic methods. Multiple columns of the same phase have been serially connected to provide significantly amplified chromatographic efficiencies [1].A recent example chromatogram obtained by connecting four 250 X 4.6-mm Chiralpak AD columns in series is shown in Fig. 2 [6]. With the four columns in series, concurrent separation of the four stereoisomers of each of two structurally different compounds was achieved. 

The k dynamics method (13, 14) is another technique introduced to speed up free energy calculations. In this method, multiple ligands are placed in the binding site of their receptor at once with the interaction potential of each ligand reduced from its full strength. The fraction, kf, of the interaction potential of each ligand... 

Samples can be divided into two aliquots and analyzed, and the duplicates used for control purposes. This is a simple quality control procedure that does not require stable control materials and therefore can be used when stable materials are not available or as a supplemental procedure when stable control materials are available. The differences between duplicates are plotted on a range type of control chart that has limits calculated from the standard deviation of the differences. When the duplicates are obtained from the same method, this range chart monitors only random error and thus is not adequate for ensuring the accuracy of the analytical method. When the duplicates are obtained from two different laboratory methods, then the range chart actually monitors both random and systematic errors but cannot separate the two types of errors. The interpretation becomes more difficult, particularly when there are stable systematic differences or biases between the two analytical methods. Multiplicative factors may be necessary to deal with proportional differences, and additive factors may be necessary to allow for constant differences. Interpretation of observed differences becomes more qualitative nevertheless, this procedure still provides a useful way of monitoring the consistency of the data being generated by the laboratory. 

There have been many advances in SPE over the years that have made it a more attractive choice for sample preparation in drug discovery. The technology has been improved with the introduction of new solid sorbent chemistries that allow for generic methods, multiple types of disk-based SPE devices, smaller bed mass sorbent loading, and a multitude of 96-well plate formats to accommodate a range of sample volumes from microliters to milliliters. Liquid-handling workstations have also been improved to offer completely unattended automation for performing the SPE procedure in microplates. 

Multiple Sequence Alignment Methods Multiple Sequence Alignment Programs... 

A mathematical group is a collection of elements with a single method for combining two elements of the group. We call the method multiplication in order to exploit the similarities of this operation with matrix and operator multiplication. The following requirements must be met ... 

Park DL, Coates S, Brewer VA, et al. (2005). Performance tested method multiple laboratory validation study of ELISA-based assays for the detection of peanuts in food. J. AO AC Int., 88 (1) 156-160. 

Of these methods, multiple-stage countercurrent extraction enables the highest efficiencies and lowest ratios of leaching solution to solid, thereby... 

The first miniaturized analytical device reported was a gas chromatographic analyzer fabricated from silicon in 1979. The work showed the separation of a simple mixture of compounds in only a few seconds. While unperfected, this was an example unlike anything else reported in the literature at that time, and while the scientific community did not immediately grasp the achievements of Terry and coworkers, they did see a glimpse of the future provided in this work with respect to the value of miniaturizing analytical methods. Multiple papers followed this initial work in miniaturization over the next 12 years however, it was not until the concept of a total analysis system (TAS) was first proposed by Manz et al. in 1990 that the concept of miniaturization began to have a significant impact. 

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