Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Generalized multiple-regression techniques with interaction and nonlinearity for system identification in biological

D A Vaccari1, C Christodoulatos

  • 1Stevens Institute of Technology.

ISA Transactions
|January 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

Generalized Multiple Regression (GMR) models offer a robust alternative for complex data modeling, outperforming neural networks and linear models in some applications. While not always the most parsimonious, GMR effectively captures nonlinearities and interactions.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Determining degradation kinetics, byproducts and toxicity for the reductive treatment of Nitroguanidine (NQ) by magnesium-based bimetal Mg/Cu.

Journal of hazardous materials·2021
Same author

Biosorption mechanism of nine different heavy metals onto biomatrix from rice husk.

Journal of hazardous materials·2007
Same author

Biodegradation kinetics of the nitramine explosive CL-20 in soil and microbial cultures.

Biodegradation·2006
Same author

A review of tungsten: from environmental obscurity to scrutiny.

Journal of hazardous materials·2005
Same author

Model implementation for dynamic computation of system cost for advanced life support.

Advances in space research : the official journal of the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR)·2005
Same author

Characterization of a military training site containing 232Thorium.

Chemosphere·2005

Area of Science:

  • Environmental Engineering
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Water Quality Analysis

Background:

  • Traditional time series models like ARIMA may miss complex process behaviors.
  • Existing models struggle to effectively capture nonlinearities and interactions among variables.
  • There is a need for flexible modeling approaches in environmental data analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce and evaluate Generalized Multiple Regression (GMR) models.
  • To compare GMR models against ARIMA and neural network models.
  • To assess the performance of GMR in modeling environmental processes.

Main Methods:

  • Development of Generalized Multiple Regression (GMR) models.
  • Application of GMR, ARIMA, and feedforward back propagation neural network models.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Comparative analysis of model performance using effluent volatile suspended solids and sludge volume index data.
  • Main Results:

    • GMR models demonstrated superiority over linear autoregressive and neural network models for effluent volatile suspended solids.
    • Neural network models outperformed linear models in effluent volatile suspended solids modeling.
    • GMR and neural network models did not improve upon ARIMA models for sludge volume index.

    Conclusions:

    • GMR models exhibit robust capability in describing complex environmental data, including nonlinearities and interactions.
    • ARIMA models can be parsimonious but may overlook crucial process dynamics.
    • GMR presents a valuable, computationally feasible alternative for environmental time series modeling.