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Latent Variable Methods for Engineering: CHE 765

Administrative Course outline Location and hours Course videos (last update: 21 October) Copyright and other legal stuff Announcements All course videos are at the link (see above this line) Please note that classes start at 15:00 (except for class 9 that starts at 16:00). Please read the article Why economic models are always wrong for next class - a simplistic explanation of one topic we will cover.

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

Assignments, projects and datasets Assignments Assignment 1 Assignment 2 Assignment 3 Assignment 4 Project Course project All course datasets

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