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Myth: Data analytical residuals only contain errors—they are noise! Mythbuster: No, residuals may be(come) your best friend!

  • Kim Esbensen
  • , Paul Geladi
  • , Anders Larsen

    Publication: Other publication › Popular science

    Abstract

    The Mythbusters show that there is useful information lurking in residuals, e.g. sampling errors (of many kinds), sample processing errors as well as analytical errors. Residuals contain important interpretable information which makes them your best friend!
    Original languageEnglish
    Number of pages2
    Volume25
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2014

    Publication series

    SeriesNIR news
    Number7
    Volume25
    ISSN0960-3360

    Keywords

    • analytical residuals errors

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