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Table 1 A description of the columns in the data

From: Comparing classification methods for diffuse reflectance spectra to improve tissue specific laser surgery

Variable name

Description

350.14

Reflectance measured at the wavelength of

 

350.14 nm. A floating point number typically in the

 

range from 0 to 60.

350.41

Reflectance measured at the wavelength of 350.41 nm

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649.98

Reflectance measured at the wavelength of 649.98 nm

Specimen

The ID of the animal measured (integer between 1

 

and 12).

Tissue

Which tissue type was measured (categorical

 

variable, possible values are Fat, Mucosa, Muscle,

 

Nerve, Skin, Cortical Bone, Salivary Gland,

 

Cancellous Bone)