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Latent Variable Methods for Engineering: CHE 765

Administrative Course outline Location and hours Course videos (last update: 30 September) Copyright and other legal stuff Announcements Assignment 3 is posted (due at class 5) Activate your 1 year academic software license by emailing academic.promv@prosensus.ca (don't use the address shown in the software). Class 5 will wrap up our discussion of PCA, we will review assignment 3, and look at 2 or 3 case studies. Bring your laptops, power supplies and an extension cord if necessary.

Class materials 1: Course overview and introduction to latent variable methods 2,3,4: Principal component analysis (PCA) 4,5: Application of PCA to process monitoring 6: Projection to latent structures (PLS) 7,8,9 Applications of latent variable methods 10 Dealing with 3D data: batch and image data 11 Multiblock data analysis: dealing with data from multiple sources 12 Optimization and new product development 13 Course project presentations Review of basic statistical concepts References and readings

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