TY - JOUR AU - Esquivel, Francisco Javier AU - Antonio Esquivel, Jose AU - Morgado, Antonio AU - Romero-Bejar, Jose L. AU - Garcia del Moral, Luis F. PY - 2022 DO - 10.3390/math10224250 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/21415 T2 - Mathematics AB - The analysis of spectral reflectance data is an important tool for obtaining relevant information about the mineral composition of objects and has been used for research in chemistry, geology, biology, archaeology, pharmacy, medicine, anthropology,... LA - en PB - MDPI AG KW - affine transformation KW - archaeology KW - flint (chert) KW - multivariate statistics KW - pattern recognition KW - spectroscopy KW - Reflectance spectroscopy KW - Mu-m KW - Identification KW - Archaeology KW - Geology KW - Artifacts KW - Big Data KW - Museums KW - Principal Component Analysis KW - Cluster Analysis KW - Minerals KW - Pharmacy KW - Biology TI - Preprocessing of Spectroscopic Data Using Affine Transformations to Improve Pattern-Recognition Analysis: An Application to Prehistoric Lithic Tools TY - research article VL - 10 ER -