Handbook of Machine Olfaction (PDF)

Tongues The Combination or Fusion of Artificial Senses DYNAMIC PATTERN RECOGNITION METHODS AND SYSTEM IDENT. Introduction Dynamic Models and System Identification Identifying a Model Dynamic Models and Intelligent Sensor Systems Outlook DRIFT COMPENSATION,STANDARDS, and CALIBRATION METHODS Physical Reasons for Drift and Sensor Poisoning Examples of Sensor Drift Comparison of Drift nd Noise Model Building Strategies Calibration Transfer Drift Compensaton Conclusions CHEMICAL SENSOR ARRAY OPTIMIZATION: GEOMETRIC AND INFORMATION - THEORETIC APPROACHES The Need for Array Performance Definition and Optimization Historical Perspective Geometric Interpretation Noise Considerations Non-linear Transformations Array Performance as a Statistical Estimation Problem Fisher Information Matrix and the Best Unbiased Estimator Performance Optimization Conclusions CORRELATING EN-DATA AND SENSORY PANEL DATA Sensory Panel Methods Applications of ENs for Correlating Sensory Data Algorithms for Correlating Sensor Array data with Sensory Panels Correlation of EN-Data with Sensory Panel Data Conclusions MACHINE OLFACTION FOR MOBILE ROBOTS Introduction Olfactory-Guided Behavior of Animals Sensors and Signal Processing in Mobile Robots Trail Following Robots Plume Tracking Robots Other Technologies in Developing Plume Tracking Systems Concluding Remarks ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING Introduction Special Considerations for Environmental Monitoring Case Study 1: Livestock Odor Classification Case Study 2: Swine odor Detection Thresholds Case Study 3: Biofilter Evaluation Case Study 4: Mold Detection Future Directions MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS AND HEALTH MONITORING Introduction Special Consideratons in Medical /Healthcare Applications Monitoring Metabolic Defects in Humans using a Conducting Polymer Sensor Array to Measure Odor The Use of EN for the Detection of Bacterial Vaginosis Conclusion RECOGNITION OF NATURAL PRODUCTS Introduction PROCESS MONITORING FOOD AND BEVERAGE QUALITY ASSURANCE AUTOMOTIVE AND AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS DETECTION OF EXPLOSIVES COSMETICS AND FRAGRANCES Index