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An approach for measuring the performance and the formal optimization of a library search system is described. Tools for the evaluation of spectra coding and similarity algorithms for different problem contexts are discussed.
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Affolter, C., Clerc, J.T. Estimation of the performance of spectroscopic library search systems. Fresenius J Anal Chem 344, 136–139 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00322697
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00322697