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Selected Publications and Presentations John Nocerino

Selected Publications and Presentations
John Nocerino

 Publications

E. B. Overton, C. B. Henry, B. S. Shane, T. R. Irvin, J. M. Nocerino, L. C. Butler, J. D. Petty and T. R. Pritchett, "Application of Thermal Extraction GC/MS Technologies for Rapid Chemical Analysis of Contaminated Environmental Samples," Proceedings: Fifth Annual Waste Testing and Quality Assurance Symposium, Washington, D. C., Vol. 2, p. 480, July 24-28 (1989).

T. R. Irvin, J. E. Martin, B. S. Shane, L. C. Butler, J. M. Nocerino, J. D. Petty and E. B. Overton, "Application of Mammalian Cell Culture Systems to Evaluate and Monitor Hazardous Wastes and Waste Sites," Proceedings: Fifth Annual Waste Testing and Quality Assurance Symposium, Washington, D. C., Vol. 1, p. 95, July 24-28 (1989).

B. S. Shane, K. C. Donnelly, E. B. Overton, T. R. Irvin, L. C. Butler, J. M. Nocerino and J. D. Petty. "Application of Microbial Toxicity and Mutagenicity Assays for the Identification and Evaluation of Toxic Constituents in Fractionated Hazardous Wastes," Proceedings: Fifth Annual Waste Testing and Quality Assurance Symposium, Washington, D. C., Vol. 1, p. 94, July 24-28 (1989).

J. M. Nocerino, FY89 CADRE Regional Support. Newsletter at CARD/CADRE User's Group Meeting, January 29 - February 1, 1990, Las Vegas, NV.

J. M. Nocerino and R.A. Olivero, "Expert Systems Environment - Smart Method Index." Handout at HMCRI Seventh National RCRA/Superfund Conference and Exhibition, May 2-4, 1990, St. Louis, MO.

J. M. Nocerino and R. A. Olivero, CADRE News, April 1990.

J. M. Nocerino and F. C. Garner, "The Need for Chemometric Tools in Data Quality Improvement," Proceedings of the 1991 EPA Statistics Conference, Richmond, VA.

F. C. Garner, J. M. Nocerino, and J. Warren, "Are We Getting All That We Can From Our Quality Assurance?" EPA Statistician, 7, 1-2, 4 (November, 1991).

L. C. Butler, J. Nocerino, P. Nowinski and D. C. Hillman, "Microwave Calibration Discontinuities," American Environmental Laboratory, April 1993, pp. 28-30.

M. A. Stapanian, F. C. Garner, K. E. Fitzgerald, G. T. Flatman and J. Nocerino, "Finding Suspected Causes of Measurement Error in Multivariate Environmental Data," Journal of Chemometrics, 7 (3), 165-176 (1993).

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust QA/QC for Environmental Applications," Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Systems Engineering, July 1993.

S. N. Deming, J. A. Palasota and J. Nocerino, "The Geometry of Multivariate Object Preprocessing," Journal of Chemometrics, 7 (5), 393-426 (1993).

S.A. Pergantis, E.M. Heithmar, T.A. Hinners, and J.M. Nocerino, "Characterization and Optimization of Arsenic Signal-to-Noise Ratios in ICP-MS Coupled with Liquid Chromatography," PittCon, 1995.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, Proceedings Manuscript, "Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations," for the Conference on Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods in Scientific Computing, June 23-25, 1994. Proceedings edited by H. Niederreiter and P.J.-S. Shiue, Lecture Notes in Statistics, Vol. 106, Springer, New York, 1995.

"Experimental Design and Optimization in Environmental Analytical Chemistry," R. A. Olivero, J. M. Nocerino and S. N. Deming. A chapter in Chemometrics in Environmental Chemistry, J. Einay, ed., a volume in The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, O. Hutzinger, ed. (Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag), 1995.

"Robust Procedures for the Identification of Multiple Outliers," A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino. A chapter in Chemometrics in Environmental Chemistry, J. Einay, ed., a volume in The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, O. Hutzinger, ed. (Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag), 1995.

S. M. Pyle, J. M. Nocerino, S. N. Deming, J. A. Palasota, J. M. Palasota, E. L. Miller, D. C. Hillman, M. Watson, K. Nichols, "Comparison of AAS, ICP-AES, PSA, and XRF in Determining Lead and Cadmium in Soil," Environmental Science & Technology, 1996, 30, 204-213.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust Intervals for Some Environmental Applications," Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, Vol. 37, No. 1, 55-69 (1997).

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust Principal Component and Discriminant Classification Analyses," Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, in press.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Outliers, Leverage Points, and Robust Regression," Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, in press.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations," (target journal: special conference edition of Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems).

Reports:

J. M. Nocerino, R. A. Olivero, F. C. Garner and R. W. Gerlach, Experimental Design for the Optimization of Gas Chromatography/Atomic Emission Spectrometry Methodology, January 11, 1990.

L. C. Butler, J. Nocerino, Automated Laboratory and Field Systems (ALFS) - Center of Excellence, EMSL-LV Report, December 17, 1990.

J. M. Nocerino, Comparison of Potentiometric Stripping Analysis to Other Methods for the Analysis of Lead Based on the Bartlesville Data Set, July 13, 1992.

A. Singh, F. C. Garner, K. E. Fitzgerald and J. M. Nocerino, Simultaneous Acceptance Regions and an Alternative Statistical Scoring Algorithm to Assess the Performance of the Laboratories Participating in the Contract Laboratory Program of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, June 24, 1993.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, Robust QA/QC for Environmental Applications, Draft, July 21, 1993.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, Operational Robust Procedure for Identification of Multiple Outliers and Leverage Points in Multivariate Populations, Draft, July 21, 1993.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, Multiple Outliers and Robust Regression, Draft, January 31, 1994.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations, Draft, May 20, 1994.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations, Final, June 17, 1994.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, Robust Statistical Intervals for Environmental Applications, Draft, August 1, 1994.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, Draft Proceedings Manuscript for the Conference on Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods in Scientific Computing, June 23-25, 1994, "Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations," August 24, 1994.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, Multiple Outliers and Robust Regression, Final, September 28, 1994.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, Final Proceedings Manuscript for the Conference on Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods in Scientific Computing, June 23-25, 1994, "Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations," September 21, 1994.

A. Singh, J. M. Nocerino, and Larry Butler, Statistical Intervals for Performance Evaluation Studies of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, May 31, 1995.

A. T. Mazzella, S. P. Gardner, B. Schumacher, J. M. Nocerino, and J. E. Denne, Research Plan for Initial Studies at the Controlled Spill Field Research Facility, February 1998.

Presentations:

J. M. Nocerino, "History and Perspectives of CADRE," CARD/CADRE User's Group Meeting, January 29 - February 1, 1990, Las Vegas, NV.

J. M. Nocerino, "Chemometric Applications in Quality Assurance," Symposium on Chemometrics with Environmental Applications, Las Vegas, NV, October 30 - November 1, 1990.

J. M. Nocerino and F. C. Garner, "The Need for Chemometric Tools in Data Quality Improvement," The 1991 EPA Statistics Conference, Richmond, VA.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust QA/QC for Environmental Applications," The Ninth International Conference on Systems Engineering, July, 1993.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations," Conference on Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods in Scientific Computing, Las Vegas, NV, June 23-25, 1994.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Multiple Outliers and Robust Regression," Fifth International Conference on Statistical Methods for the Environmental Sciences, Burlington, Canada, August 11-15, 1994.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust Intervals for Some Environmental Applications," Third International Conference on Environmetrics and Chemometrics, Las Vegas, NV, September 11-13, 1995.

J. M. Nocerino, "Chemometrics Program Peer Review," Overhead, Poster, and Software Presentations for the Chemical/Physical Analytical Methods Program Peer Review, Las Vegas, NV, August 5-7, 1997.

J. M. Nocerino, "Chemometrics Program Progress Update," Poster and Software Presentations for the Visit by the Acting ORD AA, Henry Longest, Las Vegas, NV, February 3, 1998.

A. Singh, J. M. Nocerino, and A.K. Singh, "On Robust Estimation of Variograms for Spatial Data," Poster Presentation #531 at The First International Conference on the Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Monterey, CA, May 18-21, 1998.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust Methods for Environmental Applications," 1998 Gordon Conference, Statistics in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Newport, RI, June 28 - July 3, 1998.

A. Singh, J. M. Nocerino, and A.K. Singh, "On the Computation of the Upper Confidence Limits of the Mean of a Lognormal Distribution in Environmental Applications," The Joint ASA Meetings, Baltimore, MD, August 8-13, 1999.

Sponsored Symposia:

"CARD/CADRE User's Group Meeting," January 29 - February 1, 1990, Las Vegas, NV. I served as coordinator and master-of-ceremonies.

"Chemometrics with Environmental Applications," Second International Conference on Environmetrics and Chemometrics, Las Vegas, NV, October 30 - November 1, 1990; proceedings published in a special issue of the Journal of Chemometrics, Vol. 5, No. 3, 121-332 (1991). I served as a coordinator and panel member of the "Quality Assurance and Quality Control Panel."

"Third International Conference on Environmetrics and Chemometrics," Las Vegas, NV, September 11-13, 1995. Proceedings published in a special issue of the journal, Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems,Vol. 37, No. 1, 1-214 (1997). I served as coordinator, co-master-of-ceremonies, chairman of the session on "Regulation," and a guest editor for the special conference edition.

GSA IAG: EPA ID DW47938166012, GSA Contract Number GS-35F-4863G Task Order PLI688491

Publications:

Reports:

Work Plan, Performance Measurement Research, Draft, September 30, 1995.

Quality Assurance Project Plan, Performance Measurement Research, Draft, October 13, 1995.

Work Plan, Performance Measurement Research, Final, October 20, 1995.

Quality Assurance Project Plan, Performance Measurement Research, Final, October 23, 1995.

Spectral Modeling and Exploratory Data Analysis Literature Search, November 30, 1995.

Presentations:

AIRMS - ALM/LESAT DELIVERY ORDER ALM-DO-015 CONTRACT #68-W5-0011

Publications:

Reports:

Work Plan, Performance Measurement Research, Draft, September 30, 1995.

Quality Assurance Project Plan, Performance Measurement Research, Draft, October 13, 1995.

Work Plan, Performance Measurement Research, Final, October 20, 1995.

Quality Assurance Project Plan, Performance Measurement Research, Final, October 23, 1995.

Spectral Modeling and Exploratory Data Analysis Literature Search, November 30, 1995.

Presentations:

LESAT JOB ORDER 2207038 CONTRACT #68CO0048

Publications:

M. A. Stapanian, "Multivariate Quality Control in Environmental Analytical Chemistry," Proceedings of the 1991 American Statistical Association Winter Conference, New Orleans, LA, January 3-5, 1991.

C. B. Davis, "Decision, Detection and Quantitation Limits Revisited: The Current Situation and Recent Results," Proceedings of the DOE Environmental Restoration: Statistics and Decision Analysis Workshop, February 21-22, 1991, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

J. M. Nocerino and F. C. Garner, "The Need for Chemometric Tools in Data Quality Improvement," Proceedings of the 1991 EPA Statistics Conference, Richmond, VA.

F. C. Garner, M. A. Stapanian, K. E. Fitzgerald, "Finding Causes for Multivariate Outliers in Environmental Measurements," J. Chemometrics, 5 (3), 241 (1991).

F. C. Garner, J. M. Nocerino, and J. Warren, "Are We Getting All That We Can From Our Quality Assurance?" EPA Statistician, 7, 1-2, 4 (November, 1991).

A. Singh, "Omnibus Robust Procedures for Assessment of Multivariate Normality and Detection of Multivariate Outliers," Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Multivariate Statistics, State College, PA, May 5-9, 1992.

A. Singh, "Robust Assessment of Multivariate Normality and Detection of Multivariate Outliers," Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Conference in Chemometrics in Analytical Chemistry, Montreal, Canada, July 14-17, 1992.

A. Singh and F. C. Garner, "Multivariate Detection Limits," Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Conference in Chemometrics in Analytical Chemistry, Montreal, Canada, July 14-17, 1992.

M. Miah and F. C. Garner, "On the Optimal Frequency of Quality Control Analysis in Environmental Measurement," Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Conference in Chemometrics in Analytical Chemistry, Montreal, Canada, July 14-17, 1992.

M. A. Stapanian, F. C. Garner, K. E. Fitzgerald, G. T. Flatman and J. Nocerino, "Finding Suspected Causes of Measurement Error in Multivariate Environmental Data," Journal of Chemometrics, 7 (3), 165-176 (1993).

R. A. Olivero, S. Seshadri, S. N. Deming, "Development of an Expert System for Selection of Experimental Designs," Analytica Chimica Acta, 277 (2), 441-453 (1993).

M. Miah, F. C. Garner, M. A. Stapanian and G. A. Liang, "Optimal Frequency of Quality Control Analyses in Environmental Measurement," Analytica Chimica Acta, 277 (2), 431-440 (1993).

A. Singh, "Multivariate Decision and Detection Limits," Analytica Chimica Acta, 277 (2), 205-214 (1993).

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust QA/QC for Environmental Applications," Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Systems Engineering, July, 1993.

A. Singh, "Omnibus Robust Procedures for Assessment of Multivariate Normality and Detection of Multivariate Outliers," Chapter 22 in, Multivariate Environmental Statistics, G. P. Patil and C. R. Rao, eds. Elsevier Science Publishers (1993).

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, Proceedings Manuscript, "Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations," for the Conference on Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods in Scientific Computing, June 23-25, 1994. Proceedings edited by H. Niederreiter and P.J.-S. Shiue, Lecture Notes in Statistics, Vol. 106, Springer, New York, 1995.

"Experimental Design and Optimization in Environmental Analytical Chemistry," R. A. Olivero, J. M. Nocerino and S. N. Deming. A chapter in Chemometrics in Environmental Chemistry, J. Einay, ed., a volume in The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, O. Hutzinger, ed. (Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag), 1995.

"Robust Procedures for the Identification of Multiple Outliers," A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino. A chapter in Chemometrics in Environmental Chemistry, J. Einay, ed., a volume in The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, O. Hutzinger, ed. (Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag), 1995.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust Intervals for Some Environmental Applications," Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, Vol. 37, No. 1, 55-69 (1997).

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust QA/QC for Environmental Applications" (target journal: J. Chemometrics).

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Multiple Outliers and Robust Regression" (target journal: JASA).

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations," (target journal: JASA).

Reports:

Biweekly Summary Reports for FY90.

Monthly Progress Reports for FY90.

Quarterly Reports for Job Order 70.38, First Quarter FY91 through Fourth Quarter FY95.

Annual Reports for Job Order 70.38, FY90, FY91, FY92, FY93, FY94, and FY95.

Request Form for Statistical Experimental Design and Optimization Assistance.

Scout User's Manual.

Experimental Design for Optimization of Gas Chromatography/Atomic Emission Spectrometer Methodology, December, 1989.

Experimental Design for the Optimization of the Supercritical Fluid Extractor, February, 1990.

Laboratory Performance Data Base System Detailed Requirements Document, April, 1990.

Laboratory Performance Data Base Mission Needs Analysis, April, 1990.

Experimental Design for the Optimization of the Particle Beam HPLC-MS Method, April, 1990.

Syllabus for an Experimental Design Course, FY91.

Experimental Design for the Performance Equivalency Study of the Corning One-Step Extractor-Concentrator and the Continuous Liquid-Liquid Extractor, FY91.

Analysis-Specific Techniques for Estimating GC/MS Accuracy Using Surrogate Recovery, FY91.

Laboratory Performance Data Base System Design, June, 1991.

Multivariate Decision and Detection Limits, June, 1991.

A Review of PASS Version 1.0, April, 1992.

Syllabus for a Basic Statistics Course, June, 1992.

Control Charts to Assess the Performance of the Various Labs Participating in the CLP of the U.S. EPA, August, 1992.

Multivariate Quality Control of Semivolatile Surrogate Recoveries in the Laboratory Performance Database, August, 1992.

Preliminary Statistical Analysis Performed on the Laboratory Performance Database (LPD) - Cluster Analysis, Statistical Trend Analysis and Ranking, December, 1992.

Statistical Evaluation of the Laboratory Performance Database (LPD) - Cluster Analysis, R-mode Factor Analysis and Q-Mode Factor Analysis, February, 1993.

Simultaneous Acceptance Regions to Assess the Performance of the Various Laboratories Participating in the Contract Laboratory Program of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Draft Report, June, 1993.

Simultaneous Acceptance Regions and an Alternative Statistical Scoring Algorithm to Assess the Performance of the Laboratories Participating in the Contract Laboratory Program of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, June 24, 1993.

Operational Robust Procedure for Identification of Multiple Outliers and Leverage Points in Multivariate Populations, Draft, July 21, 1993.

Robust QA/QC for Environmental Applications, Draft, July 21, 1993.

Draft Experimental Design for Heterogeneous Materials, July 21, 1993.

Quality Control Procedures for Organic Analysis in the Superfund Contract Laboratory Program: Rationale and Potential Research Areas, August 6, 1993.

Painless Statistics, August 24, 1993.

Statistical Evaluation of the LPD Data Base, August 27, 1993.

Robust Discriminant and Classification Analysis, September 15, 1993.

On Assessment of Multivariate Normality, September 24, 1993.

Draft Design for a Pilot Study in Comparing Pierre Gy's Sampling Techniques with an Alternative, September 30, 1993.

Statistical Evaluation of the LPD: Matrix Spikes and Surrogate Recoveries, September 30, 1993.

Vacuum Distillation GC/FID Reports, FY93.

Experimental Designs to Evaluate Performance Measurement Reference Materials, January 12, 1994.

Multiple Outliers and Robust Regression, Draft, January 31, 1994.

Book Outline Draft - Quality Assurance for Environmental Chemical Measurement, February 4, 1994.

Literature Search Report - Pierre Gy Subsampling, February 8, 1994.

Synopsis of Subsampling Literature Review, February 10, 1994.

Literature Search Report on the Robust Treatment of Censored Data, February 1, 1994.

Literature Search Synopsis Report on the Robust Treatment of Censored Data, February 22, 1994.

Experiments to Evaluate the Performance of Organic Surrogate Compounds in High Organic Content Matrices, February 23, 1994.

Robust Techniques for Causal Variable Algorithm, March 29, 1994.

Literature Search Report - Robust Statistical Methods for Spatial and Time-Series Analysis, March 31, 1994.

Robust Statistical Methods for Spatial and Time-Series Data Literature Search Synopsis, April 19, 1994.

Outline of the Feasibility for Pierre Gy Subsampling Errors for Synthetic and Real Soil Samples, April 28, 1994.

Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations, Draft, May 20, 1994.

Robust Techniques for the Identification of Causal Variables, Draft, May 27, 1994.

Development of a Rational for the Selection of Surrogate Organic Compounds for Environmental Analysis - Draft Research Plan, June 26, 1994.

Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations, Final Draft, June 17, 1994.

A Feasibility Study on Pierre Gy Sampling Technique, Draft, July 15, 1994.

Draft outline for the book, "Robust Statistical Methods for Environmental Applications," July 28, 1994.

Robust Statistical Intervals for Environmental Applications, Draft, August 1, 1994.

Draft Proceedings Manuscript for the Conference on Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods in Scientific Computing, June 23-25, 1994, "Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations," August 24, 1994.

A Feasibility Study on Pierre Gy Sampling Technique, Final, August 31, 1994.

Multiple Outliers and Robust Regression, Final, September 1, 1994.

Robust Statistical Methods for Spatial and Time-Series Data, September 9, 1994.

Synopsis for the book, "Quality Assurance for Environmental Chemical Measurement," September 14, 1994.

Outline for the book, "Robust Statistical Methods for Environmental and Ecological Applications," September 15, 1994.

Synopsis for the book, "Robust Statistical Methods for Environmental and Ecological Applications," September 15, 1994.

Final Proceedings Manuscript for the Conference on Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods in Scientific Computing, June 23-25, 1994, "Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations," September 21, 1994.

Robust Intervals for Environmental Applications, Draft, January 11, 1995.

Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations, Draft Manuscript, January 30, 1995.

An Experimental Design to Evaluate Laboratory Sub-Sampling, Draft, February 7, 1995.

Statistical Intervals for Performance Evaluation Studies of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Draft, February 14, 1995.

A Feasibility Study on Pierre Gy Sampling Errors for Field Samples, Draft, February 15, 1995.

Determination of Optimal Semi-Volatile Surrogate Compounds Based on Chemical and Physical Properties of Compounds - Experimental Design, Draft, February 27, 1995.

Multiple Outliers and Robust Regression, Final Manuscript, February 28, 1995.

Determination of Optimal Semi-Volatile Surrogate Compounds Based on Chemical and Physical Properties of Compounds - Experimental Design, Second Draft, March 6, 1995.

Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations, Draft Manuscript, March 15, 1995.

User's Manual for Scout Software (Update), Draft, March 15, 1995.

Robust Statistical Methods for Spatial Data, Draft, April 18, 1995.

Crux of the Gy Subsampling Experimental Design, April 19, 1995.

Robust Intervals for Environmental Applications, Final, May 2, 1995.

Robust Statistical Intervals, Innovative Technology Facts Sheet, May 4, 1995.

Quality Assurance Project Plan - Optimization of Surrogate Compounds for Semi-Volatile Analysis Pilot Experiment, May 5, 1995.

Quality Assurance Project Plans for Laboratory Sub-sampling Experiment, Draft, May 5, 1995.

Quality Assurance Project Plans for Field Sampling Study, May 5, 1995.

An Experimental Design to Evaluate Laboratory Sub-Sampling, Final, May 12, 1995.

An Experimental Design to Evaluate Field Sampling, May 12, 1995.

Quality Assurance Project Plans for Laboratory Sub-sampling Pilot Study, Draft, May 12, 1995.

A Feasibility Study on Pierre Gy Sampling Errors for Field Samples, May 15, 1995.

Quality Assurance Project Plans for Laboratory Sub-sampling Pilot Study, Final, May 31, 1995.

Statistical Intervals for Performance Evaluation Studies of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Final, May 31, 1995.

Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations, Final Manuscript, June 5, 1995.

An Experimental Design to Evaluate Field Sampling, Draft, June 8, 1995.

Statistical Intervals for Environmental Applications, Draft, June 14, 1995.

An Experimental Design to Evaluate Field Sampling, Final, June 22, 1995.

Statistical Intervals for Performance Evaluation Studies of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Final, June 23, 1995.

User's Manual for Scout Software, Version 2.0 (Update), Draft, July 17, 1995.

Pierre Gy Laboratory Sampling Study - Pilot Procedures - 70.38, July 21, 1995.

A Report of the Pilot Study on Laboratory Sub-sampling, Draft, July 26, 1995.

Quality Assurance Project Plans for Laboratory Sub-sampling Study, Draft, September 12, 1995.

Robust Statistical Methods for Environmental Applications, Draft Book Manuscript, September 15, 1995.

Quality Assurance Project Plans for Field Sampling Study, Draft, September 20, 1995.

Quality Assurance Project Plans for Laboratory Sub-sampling Study, Final, September 21, 1995.

Robust Intervals for Environmental Applications, Final, September 25, 1995.

Monte Carlo Simulations to Compare the Classical and Robust Estimation Procedures (electronic copy), September 29, 1995.

A Report of the Main Study on Laboratory Sub-sampling, Draft, September 29, 1995.

Application of Chemometrics in Environmental Quality Assurance Measurements, Draft Book Manuscript, September 30, 1995.

Scout User's Guide, Final, September 30, 1995.

Experimental Results for Laboratory Subsampling, September 30, 1995.

Robust Statistical Methods for Environmental Applications, Second Draft Book Manuscript, September 30, 1995.

Robust Statistical Methods for Spatial Data, Final, September 30, 1995.

Report on Spectral Modelling and Exploratory Data Analysis Matching Theoretical and Empirical FTIR Spectra, September 30, 1995.

Presentations:

F. C. Garner, M. A. Stapanian, K. E. Fitzgerald, "Finding Causes for Multivariate Outliers in Environmental Measurements," Symposium on Chemometrics with Environmental Applications, Las Vegas, NV, October 30 - November 1, 1990.

M. A. Stapanian, "Multivariate Quality Control in Environmental Analytical Chemistry," The 1991 American Statistical Association Winter Conference, New Orleans, LA, January 3-5, 1991.

C. B. Davis, "Decision, Detection and Quantitation Limits Revisited: The Current Situation and Recent Results," The DOE Environmental Restoration: Statistics and Decision Analysis Workshop, February 21-22, 1991, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

J. M. Nocerino and F. C. Garner, "The Need for Chemometric Tools in Data Quality Improvement," The 1991 EPA Statistics Conference, Richmond, VA.

A. Singh, "Omnibus Robust Procedures for Assessment of Multivariate Normality and Detection of Multivariate Outliers," The Seventh International Conference on Multivariate Statistics, State College, PA, May 5-9, 1992.

A. Singh, "Robust Assessment of Multivariate Normality and Detection of Multivariate Outliers," The Fifth Annual Conference in Chemometrics in Analytical Chemistry, Montreal, Canada, July 14-17, 1992.

A. Singh and F. C. Garner, "Multivariate Detection Limits," The Fifth Annual Conference in Chemometrics in Analytical Chemistry, Montreal, Canada, July 14-17, 1992.

M. Miah and F. C. Garner, "On the Optimal Frequency of Quality Control Analysis in Environmental Measurement," The Fifth Annual Conference in Chemometrics in Analytical Chemistry, Montreal, Canada, July 14-17, 1992.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust QA/QC for Environmental Applications," The Ninth International Conference on Systems Engineering, July, 1993.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust Estimation of Mean and Variance Using Environmental Data Sets with Below Detection Limit Observations," Conference on Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods in Scientific Computing, June 23-25, 1994.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Multiple Outliers and Robust Regression," Fifth International Conference on Statistical Methods for the Environmental Sciences, Burlington, Canada, August 11-15, 1994.

A. Singh, Demonstration of Scout Software, The Annual Meetings of the American Statistical Association, Orlando, FL, August 13-17, 1995.

A. Singh and J. M. Nocerino, "Robust Procedures for Environmental Applications," The International Conference on Environmetrics and Chemometrics, Las Vegas, NV, September 11-13, 1995.

Courses:

"Basic Statistics for Scientists," by LESC personnel, EMSL-LV, August 24-26, 1993.

LESAT JOB ORDER 2207036 CONTRACT #68CO0048

Publications:

J. M. Nocerino, FY89 CADRE Regional Support. Newsletter at CARD/CADRE User's Group Meeting, January 29 - February 1, 1990, Las Vegas, NV.

J. M. Nocerino and R.A. Olivero, CADRE News, April 1990.

J. M. Nocerino and R.A. Olivero, "Expert Systems Environment - Smart Method Index." Handout at HMCRI Seventh National RCRA/Superfund Conference and Exhibition, May 2-4, 1990, St. Louis, MO.

R. A. Olivero et al., "Use of a Natural Language in a Common Interface for Environmental Monitoring Methods Data Bases," Fifth Annual Lockheed Intelligent Systems Symposium Proceedings, October, 1990.

Presentations:

R. A. Olivero et al., "Use of a Natural Language in a Common Interface for Environmental Monitoring Methods Data Bases," Fifth Annual Lockheed Intelligent Systems Symposium Proceedings, October, 1990.

UH COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT CR-817552:

Publications:

S. N. Deming, J. A. Palasota and J. M. Palasota, "Experimental Design in Chemometrics," J. Chemometrics, 5 (3), 181 (1991).

S. N. Deming, C. Davis, V. Ecker, S. Billets, "Experimental Design, Statistical and Data Quality Considerations in the Field Evaluation of Innovative Environmental Monitoring Technologies." Presentation at the 1992 Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy in New Orleans, LA.

R. A. Olivero, S. Seshadri and S. N. Deming, "Development of an Expert System for Experimental Design," Analytica Chimica Acta, 277 (2), 441-454 (1993).

R. W. Gerlach, R. J. White, S. N. Deming, J. A. Palasota and J. M. Van Emon, "An Evaluation of Five Commercial Immunoassay Data Analysis Software Systems," Analytical Biochemistry, 212, 185-193 (1993).

S. N. Deming, J. A. Palasota and J. Nocerino, "The Geometry of Multivariate Object Preprocessing," Journal of Chemometrics, 7 (5), 393-426 (1993).

"Experimental Design and Optimization in Environmental Analytical Chemistry," R. A. Olivero, J. M. Nocerino and S. N. Deming. A chapter in Chemometrics in Environmental Chemistry, J. Einay, ed., a volume in The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, O. Hutzinger, ed. (Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag), 1995.

S. M. Pyle, J. M. Nocerino, S. N. Deming, J. A. Palasota, J. M. Palasota, E. L. Miller, D. C. Hillman, M. Watson, K. Nichols, "Comparison of AAS, ICP-AES, PSA, and XRF in Determining Lead and Cadmium in Soil," Environmental Science & Technology, 1996, 30, 204-213.

"A Suggested Experimental Design for Immunoassay Calibrations," J. A. Palasota, S. N. Deming, R. W. Gerlach, R. J. White, J. M. Nocerino and J. M. Van Emon, Analytical Biochemistry, (defunct?).

Reports:

First Quarterly Progress Report (First Budget Period)

Second Quarterly Progress Report (First Budget Period)

Third Quarterly Progress Report (First Budget Period)

Fourth Quarterly Progress Report (First Budget Period)

Summary Report (First Budget Period)

First Quarterly Progress Report (Second Budget Period)

Second Quarterly Progress Report (Second Budget Period)

Third Quarterly Progress Report (Second Budget Period)

Fourth Quarterly Progress Report (Second Budget Period)

Summary Report (Second Budget Period)

First Quarterly Progress Report (Third Budget Period)

Second Quarterly Progress Report (Third Budget Period)

Third Quarterly Progress Report (Third Budget Period)

Fourth Quarterly Progress Report (Third Budget Period)

Summary Report (Third Budget Period)

Technical Report #910212-01: MICROWAVE POWER CALIBRATION STUDY

Technical Report #910313-01: DRAFT - AN EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN FOR THE EVALUATION OF A FIELD PORTABLE GAS CHROMATOGRAPH

Technical Report #910531-01: VACUUM DISTILLATION APPARATUS STUDY

Technical Report #910627-01: IMMUNOASSAY CALIBRATION STUDY

Technical Report #910709-01: MICROWAVE CALIBRATION STUDY FOR TWO NON-ROBOT OVENS

Technical Report #910807-01: RUGGEDNESS STUDY OF METHOD 3015

Technical Report #910826-01: VACUUM DISTILLATION STUDY

Technical Report #910828-01: RUGGEDNESS STUDY OF METHOD 3050

Technical Report #910903-01: THE ANALYSIS OF A FIELD PORTABLE GC/ECD

Technical Report #910904-01: MICROWAVE CALIBRATION STUDY OF A REGION 10 ROBOT OVEN

Technical Report #910909-01: PESTICIDE CALIBRATION STUDY

Technical Report #910916-01: X-RAY FLUORESCENCE METHOD VALIDATION

Technical Report #911014-01: OPTIMIZATION OF ANTIMONY AND BARIUM RECOVERY FROM ACID DIGESTED SEDIMENT SAMPLES

Technical Report #911111-01: IMMUNOASSAY CALIBRATION

Technical Report #920205-01: RUGGEDNESS STUDY OF METHOD 3015 USING LINED MICROWAVE DIGESTION VESSELS

Technical Report #920213-01: ORGANO-PHOSPHOROUS PESTICIDE STABILITY STUDY

Technical Report #920217-01: RUGGEDNESS STUDY OF METHOD 3051 USING LINED MICROWAVE DIGESTION VESSELS

Technical Report #920403-01: AN EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN FOR THE RUGGEDNESS EVALUATION OF A THERMAL DESORBER COUPLED WITH A GAS CHROMATOGRAPH/MASS SPECTROMETER

Technical Report #920717-01: PRINCIPLE COMPONENT ANALYSIS OF LEAD AND CADMIUM SOIL SAMPLE RECOVERIES

Technical Report #920722-01: THERMAL DESORPTION RUGGEDNESS STUDY

Technical Report #921029-01: THE GEOMETRY OF MULTIVARIATE OBJECT PREPROCESSING

Technical Report #921203-01: A COMPARISON OF ANALYTICAL METHODS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF SOIL SAMPLES FOR THE PRESENCE OF LEAD, CADMIUM, AND OTHER ELEMENTS

Preliminary Report June 1993: MATRIX SPIKE/SURROGATE STUDY

Automated On-Site Measurement of Volatile Organic Compounds in Water. A Demonstration of the A+RT, Inc., Volatile Organic Analysis System. EPA/600/R-93/109, June 1993.

Technical Report #930629-01: MATRIX SPIKES AND SURROGATES: ESTIMATING THE PRECISION OF AN ANALYSIS USING QUALITY CONTROL INFORMATION

Technical Report #930630-01: ESTIMATING THE PRECISION OF AN ANALYSIS USING QUALITY CONTROL INFORMATION

Technical Report #930823-01: PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS OF SUBSTITUTED BIPHENYLS

Technical Report #930910-01: SEQUENTIAL SIMPLEX OPTIMIZATION IN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY

Technical Report #930913-01: MIXTURE DESIGNS APPLIED TO THE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHIC SEPARATION OF L-PHENLYALANINE, L-TYROSINE, AND L-TRYPTOPHAN

Technical Report #930914-01: MECHANISTIC INTERPRETATION OF SOLUTE-SOLUTE INTERACTIONS IN HIGH-PRECISION REVERSE-PHASE HIGH-PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY

Technical Report #940322-01: PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS OF SUBSTITUTED BIPHENYLS (SECOND REPORT)

"Multi-Procedural Approach to the Determination of Lead and Cadmium in Soil Samples," S. M. Pyle, J. M. Nocerino, S. N. Deming, J. A. Palasota, J. M. Palasota, E. L. Miller, D. C. Hillman, M. Watson, K. Nichols.

Presentations:

S. N. Deming, Seminar on Experimental Design, EMSL-LV, July 7, 1989.

S. N. Deming, C. Davis, V. Ecker, S. Billets, "Experimental Design, Statistical and Data Quality Considerations in the Field Evaluation of Innovative Environmental Monitoring Technologies." Presentation at the 1992 Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy in New Orleans, LA.

Courses:

"Experimental Design, Optimization and Regression," by Stan Deming (UH), EMSL-LV, November 26-28, 1990.

"Sequential Simplex Optimization," by Stan Deming (UH), EMSL-LV, November 4-6, 1991.

"Experimental Design in Action," by Stan Deming (UH), EMSL-LV, November 20, 1991.

"Multivariate and Exploratory Data Analysis," by Stan Deming (UH), EMSL-LV, March 22-24, 1993.

"Statistical Process Control," by Stan Deming (UH), EMSL-LV, POSTPONED.

FRANCIS PITARD:

Courses:

"Pierre Gy Sampling Theory and Practice," by Francis Pitard (Gy and Pitard Consultants), EMSL-LV, June 17-19, 1991 and January 15-17, 1992. Co-sponsored by EAD and QAD.

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