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Table 2 Equations and abbreviations of pre-processing methods.

From: Classification of root canal microorganisms using electronic-nose and discriminant analysis

Baseline Value

Sensor Response Model

Equation

Abbreviation

Baseline value-1

R i o = R i min

Difference model

x i = R i max R i min = Δ R i

d1

 

Fractional difference model

x i = Δ R i  / R i min

fd1

 

Normalized fractional difference model

x i = ( Δ R i /R i min ) / ( Δ R i /R i min ) max

nfd1

Baseline value-2

R i o = R i first

Difference model

x i = R i max R i first = Δ R i

d2

 

Fractional difference model

x i = Δ R i  / R i first

fd2

 

Normalized fractional difference model

x i = ( Δ R i /R i first ) / ( Δ R i /R i first ) max

nfd2

Baseline value-3

R i o = R i bp

Difference model

x i = R i max R i bp = Δ R i

d3

 

Fractional difference model

x i = Δ R i  / R i bp

fd3

 

Normalized fractional difference model

x i = ( Δ R i /R i bp ) / ( Δ R i /R i bp ) max

nfd3